dispose vs waste

waste vs dispose

dispose is not a noun while waste is a noun.

dispose is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

dispose and waste both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dispose	No	No	Yes	No
waste	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, waste is a hyponym of dispose; that is, waste is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dispose:

dispose: throw or cast away
waste: dispose of

Other hyponyms of dispose include unlearn, deep-six, give it the deep six, jettison, junk, scrap, trash, dump, retire, abandon, liquidize, sell out, sell up, de-access, close out.

dispose (noun)	waste (noun)
	useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
	(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
	the trait of wasting resources
	an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
	any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

dispose (adjective)	waste (adjective)
	located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

dispose (verb)	waste (verb)
make fit or prepared	become physically weaker
make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief	cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
place or put in a particular order	cause to grow thin or weak
throw or cast away	lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
give, sell, or transfer to another	spend extravagantly
	use inefficiently or inappropriately
	get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
	run off as waste
	spend thoughtlessly; throw away
	dispose of

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