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## JSHandle.dispose() method

Stops referencing the element handle, and resolves when the object handle is successfully disposed of.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
dispose(): Promise<void>;
```
<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;void&gt;

