phrasal
1.
a. : to place, distribute, or arrange especially in an orderly or systematic way (as according to a pattern)
the men disposed of the weapons in convenient quickly accessible places
b. : to apportion or allot (as to particular purposes) freely or as one sees fit
she has been allowed to dispose of her time in the most idle and frivolous manner — Jane Austen
2.
a. : to transfer into new hands or to the control of someone else (as by selling or bargaining away) : relinquish , bestow
dispose of some property to a man all too anxious to buy
dispose of public offices to all his political friends
b.
(1) : to get rid of : throw away : discard
dispose of a lot of old clothes by burning them
dispose of the trash in several barrels
(2) : to treat or handle (something) with the result of finishing or finishing with
the article disposed of the matter in two paragraphs
the ability of supervisors and employees to dispose of differences — Annual Report Pennsylvania Railroad
: complete , dispatch
they had quickly disposed of the meal
c. : destroy
disposed of three enemy planes in an afternoon