dispose

Definition

To eliminate or to get rid of something.

Etymology

From French disposer.

Example Sentences

• "I dispose of my trash in the garbage can."
• "Now, dear soldiers, march away: / And how thou pleasest, God, dispose the day!"
• "Marianne’s pianoforte was unpacked and properly disposed of, and Elinor’s drawing were affixed to the walls of their sitting rooms."