compose
Meaning of compose
verb
- To make something by merging parts.
The editor composed a historical journal from many individual letters.
- To make up the whole; to constitute.
A church is composed of its members.
- To comprise.
- To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.
It's difficult to compose without absolute silence.
- (sometimes reflexive) To calm; to free from agitation.
The defendant couldn't compose herself and was found in contempt.
- To arrange the elements of a photograph or other picture.
- To settle (an argument, dispute etc.); to come to a settlement.
- To arrange in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition.
- To arrange (types) in a composing stick for printing; to typeset.
Information about compose
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of compose is: composes.
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Hyphenation of compose
com-pose
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- compose is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
compose synonyms
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Translation of compose
- Italian: scrivere, comporre, redigere, calmare, ricomporsi, calmarsi
- Spanish: componer, compendiar, compilar, recopilar, calmarse, apaciguar, aplacar, sosegar, tranquilizar, serenar, aquietar
- French: composer
- Portuguese: compor
- German: zusammensetzen
Words that rhyme with compose
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