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dispose of

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dispose of something
to end a problem. We need to dispose of the threat from diseases that can be easily controlled by vaccination.

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This merchandise is his, but I have resolved to dispose of it for the benefit of his family if I should ever chance to meet with them.
Paris was the best place in which to dispose of her effects, and thither she and Adrienne came, without a moment's delay.
"They come and go," says he, "when and where they please; provide their own horses, arms, and other equipments; trap and trade on their own account, and dispose of their skins and peltries to the highest bidder.
 
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