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be disposed

VERB

incline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bend impel persuade predispose prompt sway

STRONG

affect bias drive favor govern induce influence look move prefer prejudice turn verge

WEAK

be partial be predisposed be willing gravitate toward lean toward make willing not mind

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourage dissuade prevent repress stop suppress

STRONG

be fair be just dislike halt hinder

VERB

tend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear contribute favor go gravitate influence lean turn

STRONG

aim bend conduce dispose drift head impel incline lead look move point redound trend

WEAK

be biased be conducive be in the habit of be inclined be liable be predisposed be prejudiced have a tendency have an inclination make for move toward result in serve to verge on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hurt shun take

STRONG

dissuade follow obey

WEAK

abandon ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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A World War Two bomb dredged from the water in Exmouth is to be disposed of at sea on Friday morning.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

"It's been horrific," says the 28-year-old, who was notified last month that her boxes would be disposed of, leaving her to make frantic phone calls and send emails to try to head off the outcome.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

If you find any contaminated cookies, they should be disposed of immediately.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

Government agencies are facing blistering criticism over their decision to allow untested — and potentially hazardous — wildfire ash and soil to be disposed of in municipal landfills across Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

There were no hidden costs or waste to be disposed of.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

be disposed

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