All 6 Uses of
dispose
in
Hunger Games Book #3 (Mockingjay)
- The implications that I could so readily dispose of Peeta, that I'm in love with Gale, that the whole thing has been an act.
Chpt 3 (definition 1) *dispose = throw away
- And then we were very disposable--right, Plutarch?†
Chpt 4 (definition 1)
- I spend the short ride back to 13 curled up in a seat, trying to ignore Plutarch going on about one of his favorite subjects--weapons mankind no longer has at its disposal.
Chpt 9 (definition 2) *disposal = command
- Forget the obvious fact that if I'd had a working hovercraft at my disposal, I'd have been using it to make an escape.
Chpt 25 (definition 2)
- Who would have to know besides Coin, Plutarch, and a small, loyal or easily disposable crew?†
Chpt 26 (definition 1)
- Surely a drugged Mockingjay will be easier to dispose of in front of a crowd.
Chpt 27 (definition 3) *dispose = settle (something so it no longer requires attention)
Definitions:
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(1) (dispose as in: dispose of the waste) to throw away
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(2) (dispose as in: disposed the troops along...) the arrangement, positioning, or use of thingseditor's notes: This sense of dispose can be used in the form disposal to indicate that a person can use something as they wish -- as in:
- I am at your disposal.
- She has many assets at her disposal.
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(3) (dispose as in: dispose of the matter) to settle something so it no longer requires attention