v. 25B6; verb
he disposed his attendants in a circle : ARRANGE, place, put, position, array, set up, form; marshal, gather, group; Military dress.
the experience disposed him to be kind : INCLINE, encourage, persuade, predispose, make willing, prompt, lead, motivate; sway, influence.
25A0; dispose of
the waste was disposed of : THROW AWAY/OUT, get rid of, discard, jettison, scrap; informal dump, ditch, chuck (out/away), get shut of; Brit. informal get shot of; N. Amer. informal trash.
he had disposed of all his assets : PART WITH, give away, hand over, deliver up, transfer; sell, auction; informal get shut of; Brit. informal get shot of.
(informal) she disposed of a fourth cake. : See consume sense 1.
(informal) he robbed her and then disposed of her. : See kill verb sense 1.