Comments on: Uses of “Dispose” http://www.dailywritingtips.com/uses-of-dispose/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:41:25 +0000 hourly 1 By: Maeve http://www.dailywritingtips.com/uses-of-dispose/comment-page-1/#comment-168095 Maeve Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:39:28 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=2813#comment-168095 Daran, Thanks for spotting the typo. I'll correct it as soon as I can. Daran,
Thanks for spotting the typo. I’ll correct it as soon as I can.

]]> By: Daran http://www.dailywritingtips.com/uses-of-dispose/comment-page-1/#comment-168086 Daran Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:59:26 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=2813#comment-168086 <blockquote>When used transitively, it does not take a preposition. Used transitively, it often does.</blockquote> This is contradictory. I assume you intended to say "Used <i>in</i>transitively, it often does."

When used transitively, it does not take a preposition. Used transitively, it often does.

This is contradictory. I assume you intended to say “Used intransitively, it often does.”

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