Synonyms of disposing

disposing

verb

present participle of dispose

1

as in putting

to arrange something in a certain spot or position

looking for the perfect spot to dispose the new knickknack

Synonyms & Similar Words

• putting
• placing
• situating
• locating
• depositing
• positioning
• laying
• sticking
• emplacing
• deposing
• fixing
• setting
• planting
• establishing
• setting up
• parking
• moving
• rearranging
• collecting
• orienting
• locking
• assembling
• shifting
• carrying
• reordering
• slapping
• plopping
• clapping
• affixing
• plunking
• plumping
• settling
• flopping
• wedging
• plonking
• ensconcing
• anchoring
• arraying
• planking
• lodging
• plunking down
• plonking down
• queuing
• queueing
• ranking
• berthing
• laying out
• niching
• lining up
• setting down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removing
• taking
• relocating
• replacing
• displacing
• banishing
• supplanting
• superseding
• dislodging

2

as in classifying

to put into a particular arrangement

disposed the surgical instruments in the exact order in which they would be needed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classifying
• arranging
• organizing
• ordering
• marshalling
• systematizing
• codifying
• placing
• arraying
• marshaling
• ranging
• laying out
• grooming
• drawing up
• aligning
• displaying
• filing
• lining
• alining
• prioritizing
• making up
• straightening (up)
• alphabetizing
• sequencing
• queueing
• queuing
• setting
• tidying (up)
• cuing
• cueing
• emplacing
• lining up
• sprucing (up)
• setting out
• mapping (out)
• hierarchizing
• unscrambling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• upsetting
• disarranging
• deranging
• disordering
• rumpling
• messing (up)
• mussing (up)
• disarraying