dispose

How many syllables in dispose?

There are 2 syllables in the word dispose.

Divide dispose into syllables:

dis · pose

How to pronounce dispose:

Definition of dispose:

dispose:: The past tense of Dispose is disposed.

Synonyms for dispose:

abandon

cast aside

cast away

cast out

chuck out

close out

de-access

deep-six

discard

dump

fling

get rid of

give it the deep six

junk

liquidize

put away

remove

retire

scrap

sell out

sell up

throw away

throw out

toss

toss away

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Antonyms for dispose:

be fair

be just

break

bring into disarray

bring into disorder

change

clutter

comply

conceal

confound

confuse

consent

cover

dehort

delay

demob

demobilise

demobilize

depart

derange

destroy

deter

differ

disallow

disarrange

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