dispose of

• Verbo frasal que se usa para indicar la acción de deshacerse de algo, tirarlo o eliminar algo, o bien para resolver un asunto o problema.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of getting rid of something, throwing something away, or dealing with a matter or problem.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Get rid offormal

   To throw away, discard, or eliminate something.

   deshacerse de

   • Please dispose of your trash in the bins provided.
   • The company disposed of the old equipment safely.
   • He disposed of the documents by shredding them.

   Sinónimosdiscarddumpeliminateget rid ofjettisonjunkremovescrapshedthrow away

   Antónimoskeeppreserveretainsave

2. Deal with or settleformal

   To handle, resolve, or finish something, such as a problem or task.

   Resolver o gestionar

   • The committee disposed of the matter quickly.
   • She disposed of all the paperwork before lunch.
   • We need to dispose of these issues before the deadline.

   Sinónimosaddresshandleresolvesettle

   Antónimosabandonignoremishandleneglect

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