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Disposed

adjective

1.

Having made preparations. Synonyms: fain, inclined, prepared.

2.

(usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward. Synonyms: apt, given, minded, tending. "I am not minded to answer any questions"

Dispose

verb

(past & past part. disposed; pres. part. disposing)

1.

Give, sell, or transfer to another.

2.

Throw or cast away. Synonyms: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out.

3.

Make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief. Synonym: incline. Antonym: indispose.

4.

Place or put in a particular order.

5.

Make fit or prepared. Synonym: qualify. Antonym: disqualify.

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