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Dispose

usgb/dɪˈspəʊz/Volume
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Often used regarding ecological practices and in contexts emphasizing environmental responsibility. SlidePublic campaigns encourage us to dispose of batteries at recycling centers.
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'Dispose of' suggests eliminating without profit, in contrast to selling or trading. SlideAfter the yard sale, we decided to dispose of the remaining unsold items.