Synonyms of disposed of

disposed of

phrase

past tense of dispose of

1

as in discarded

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

She took an afternoon to declutter and dispose of unwanted belongings.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discarded
• dumped
• unloaded
• ditched
• lost
• sloughed (off)
• flung (off or away)
• cast (off)
• shucked (off)
• threw away
• laid by
• abandoned
• set aside
• scrapped
• shed
• rejected
• threw out
• removed
• jettisoned
• tossed
• sluffed (off)
• eliminated
• exorcised
• cashiered
• junked
• chucked
• kicked out
• dismissed
• wiped out
• eighty-sixed
• stamped (out)
• deep-sixed
• pitched
• abdicated
• abolished
• eradicated
• deserted
• forsook
• rooted (out)
• extirpated
• expunged
• exterminated
• extinguished
• annihilated
• liquidated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adopted
• used
• embraced
• employed
• utilized
• took on
• retained
• held
• kept
• held back

2

as in ceded

to give over the legal possession or ownership of

The foreclosure forced them to dispose of all assets.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ceded
• transferred
• assigned
• conveyed
• bequeathed
• relinquished
• passed (down)
• donated
• made over
• alienated
• deeded
• lent
• left
• handed down
• entrusted
• leased
• granted
• rented
• turned in
• turned over
• loaned
• contributed
• moved
• handed over
• presented
• transmitted
• aliened
• passed
• committed
• surrendered
• vested
• released
• delivered
• conferred
• bestowed
• willed
• commended
• yielded
• trusted
• consigned
• let

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expropriated

3

as in decided

to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of

They disposed of the problem to the satisfaction of both sides.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decided
• arranged
• agreed (on)
• resolved
• chose
• completed
• set
• fixed
• mapped (out)
• designed
• settled
• planned
• worked out
• laid out
• finished
• finalized
• wrapped up
• shaped
• approved
• determined
• confirmed
• hammered out
• concluded
• promised
• contracted
• calculated
• pledged
• drafted
• programmed
• rounded (off or out)
• figured
• charted
• authorized
• affirmed
• squared away
• maneuvered
• wound up
• framed
• opted
• sanctioned
• concerted
• dealt
• intrigued
• ended
• closed
• negotiated
• warranted
• chaffered
• schemed
• schematized
• horse-traded
• blueprinted
• cleared
• bargained
• OK'd
• haggled
• dickered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• called
• recalled
• revoked
• dropped
• repealed
• disagreed (with)
• differed (over)
• rescinded
• called off
• opposed
• aborted
• resisted
• protested
• objected
• countered
• debated
• disputed
• contested

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disposed of

According to detectives, Shirley disposed of his phone and abandoned his car, the probable cause statement said. — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

After sampling was complete, the shark was hauled off the beach and disposed of with the help of heavy equipment supplied by the county, conservancy officials said. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2026

Items such as paint cans and chemical bottles need to be separated and disposed of as industrial waste. — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2026

Detectives believe the two men beat Furman to death, then dismembered and disposed of his remains, which have not yet been recovered despite multiple searches of Diamond Lake, according to the complaint. — Eric Henderson, CBS News, 30 July 2026

The complaint also alleges that the companies failed to adopt alternative designs and perpetuated the misconception that plastic filters are biodegradable or can be disposed of in public without significant consequence. — Reeti Malhotra july 23, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

Having disposed of the timeliness issue, the appeal court next turned to the merits of the dismissal of RCA's causes of action under the Hawaii UPEPA. — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Billingsley said his crews were able to save some of the family’s possessions with tarps and rugs, but the Merazes have been advised that any clothing or furniture that still smells like smoke needs to be disposed of. — Noah Daly july 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 July 2026

As at-home healthcare continues to grow, ensuring sharps are consistently and properly disposed of will only become more important. — Irina Butler, Boston Herald, 10 July 2026