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• in|dis|pose — «IHN dihs POHZ», transitive verb, posed, pos|ing. 1. to make unwilling; make not inclined: »Hot weather indisposes a person to work hard. SYNONYM(S): disincline. 2. to make unfit or unable. SYNONYM(S) …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|dis|pose — «PREE dihs POHZ», transitive verb, posed, pos|ing. 1. to give an inclination or tendency to; make liable or susceptible: »A cold predisposes a person to other diseases. 2. to put into a favorable or suitable frame of mind or emotional condition:… …   Useful english dictionary

• re|dis|pose — «REE dihs POHZ», transitive verb, posed, pos|ing. 1. to dispose or adjust again. 2. = rearrange. (Cf. ↑rearrange) …   Useful english dictionary

• disˈpose of sth — phrasal verb to get rid of something that you no longer need or want Please dispose of litter in the containers provided.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

• pose — ap·pose; apur·pose; com·pose; con·tra·pose; coun·ter·pose; de·com·pose; de·pose; ex·pose; im·pose; in·dis·pose; in·fra·pose; in·ter·pose; jux·ta·pose; op·pose; op·pose·less; pap·pose; post·pose; pre·pose; pre·sup·pose; pro·pose; pur·pose·ful;… …   English syllables

• dis|com|pose — «DIHS kuhm POHZ», transitive verb, posed, pos|ing. 1. to disturb the self possession of; make uneasy; ruffle: »The grins of his friends discomposed him when he tried to make his report before the class. SYNONYM(S): agitate, disquiet, confuse. 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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• dispose — dis·pose …   English syllables