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verb (used with object)
1.
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements: He composed his speech from many research notes.
2.
to be or constitute a part or element of: a rich sauce composed of many ingredients.
3.
to make up or form the basis of: Style composes the essence of good writing.
4.
to put or dispose in proper form or order: to compose laws into a coherent system.
5.
EXPANDArt. to organize the parts or elements of (a picture or the like).
6.
to create (a musical, literary, or choreographic work).
7.
to end or settle (a quarrel, dispute, etc.): The union and management composed their differences.
8.
to bring (oneself, one's mind, etc.) to a condition of calmness, repose, etc.; calm; quiet.
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COLLAPSEverb (used without object)
10.
to engage in composition, especially musical composition.
11.
to enter into composition; fall into an arrangement: a scene that composes well.
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Composing
is always a great word to know.
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| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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Related forms
com·pos·a·ble, adjective
un·com·pos·a·ble, adjective
Synonyms
8. settle, collect.
8. settle, collect.
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| composing | |
noun | |
| 1. | the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art" [syn: composition] |
| 2. | musical creation |
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