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To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in
order; as, to dispose the ships in the form of a crescent. |
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To regulate; to adjust; to settle; to determine. |
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To deal out; to assign to a use; to bestow for an
object or purpose; to apply; to employ; to dispose of. |
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To give a tendency or inclination to; to adapt; to
cause to turn; especially, to incline the mind of; to give a bent or
propension to; to incline; to make inclined; -- usually followed by to,
sometimes by for before the indirect object. |
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To exercise finally one's power of control over; to
pass over into the control of some one else, as by selling; to
alienate; to part with; to relinquish; to get rid of; as, to dispose of
a house; to dispose of one's time. |
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To bargain; to make terms. |
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Disposal; ordering; management; power or right of control. |
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Cast of mind; disposition; inclination; behavior;
demeanor. |