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disposing of
Synonyms and Antonyms of disposing of
- She took an afternoon to declutter and dispose of unwanted belongings.
cashiering, casting (off), chucking, deep-sixing, discarding, ditching, dumping, eighty-sixing (or 86ing), exorcising (also exorcizing), flinging (off or away), jettisoning, junking, laying by, losing, pitching, rejecting, scrapping, shedding, shucking (off), sloughing (off) also sluffing (off) , throwing away, throwing out, tossing, unloading
- The foreclosure forced them to dispose of all assets.
bequeathing, handing down, leaving, passing (down), willing
bestowing, commending, committing, conferring, contributing, delivering, donating, granting, handing over, moving, passing, presenting, releasing, relinquishing, surrendering, transmitting, turning in, turning over, vesting, yielding
consigning, entrusting (also intrusting), trusting
leasing, lending, letting [chiefly British], loaning, renting
- They disposed of the problem to the satisfaction of both sides.
contracting, pledging, promising
blueprinting, calculating, charting, concerting, designing, drafting, framing, hammering out, intriguing, laying out, maneuvering, mapping (out), planning, programming (or programing), schematizing, scheming, shaping, squaring away, working out
choosing, concluding, determining, figuring, opting, resolving
affirming, approving, authorizing, clearing, confirming, OK'ing (or okaying), sanctioning, warranting
closing, completing, ending, finalizing, finishing, rounding (off or out), winding up, wrapping up
bargaining, chaffering, dealing, dickering, haggling, horse-trading, negotiating
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