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.
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