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- 1. inclined or willing: "James didn't seem disposed to take the hint" Similar
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1. : to give a tendency to : incline. faulty diet disposes one to sickness. 2. a. : to put in place : set in readiness : arrange. disposing troops for withdrawal. b. : bestow. c. obsolete: regulate. intransitive verb. 1.
DISPOSED definition: 1. to be willing or likely to do something: 2. to like or approve of something or someone: 3. to…. Learn more.
Disposed definition: having a certain inclination or disposition; inclined (usually followed by to or an infinitive). See examples of DISPOSED used in a sentence.
Definitions of disposed. adjective. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward. synonyms: apt, given, minded, tending. inclined. (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency. adjective. having made preparations. synonyms: fain, inclined, prepared.
to get rid of something, especially by throwing it away: The agency has put an end to new efforts to dispose of hazardous waste in sensitive environmental areas. FINANCE. to sell an asset, property, or part of a business:
dispose. / dɪˈspəʊz / verb. intrfoll byof. to deal with or settle. to give, sell, or transfer to another. to throw out or away. to consume, esp hurriedly. to kill. to arrange or settle (matters) by placing into correct or final condition. man proposes, God disposes. tr to make willing or receptive.
Definition of disposed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
dispose something/somebody + adv./prep.to arrange things or people in a particular way or position. The visitors disposed themselves in a circle round the statue. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
1. adjective. If you are disposed to do something, you are willing or eager to do it. [formal] We passed one or two dwellings, but were not disposed to stop. I might have been disposed to like him in other circumstances. He is then more generously disposed to admit the validity of opposing views.
See dispose in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: dispose. Definition of dispose verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
