disposing

noun

The act by which things are disposed, or set out.

adjective

Acting to predispose or incline.

Agreeable; Leaving one kindly disposed.

(law) Involving the disposal or legal transfer of property.

(law) Capable of specifying a complete and reasonable disposal of one's estate.

Roots

ponopos- · Latin · put, place

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