compose  

Thesaurus for compose

• verb
  • synonyms
    • write, pen, indite, compile, frame, draw up, be, calm, calm down, comprise, constitute, create, create verbally, lull, make, make up, plan, quiet, quieten, represent, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize  
  • related terms
    • write out  

Pronunciation of compose: K AH0 M P OW1 Z (kəm'poʊz)

Number of syllables of compose: 2

Definition of compose

• (v): draw up the plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"  
• (v): put together out of existing material; "compile a list"  
• (v): produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"  
• (v): write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"  
• (v): calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet; "She had to compose herself before she could reply to this terrible insult"  
• (v): form the substance of; "Greed and ambition composed his personality"  

Examples of compose

• The result is the detection of the tastes that compose the human palate.  
• Giuseppe Verdi was appointed to compose the music.  
• The differences, assuming the carrier is the same, will compose the payload.  
• This marked the start of a frenetic urge to compose new material.  
• The idol is made up of 10008 Saligram that compose the reclining Vishnu.  
• The compose of mean girl, handsome and fearless and the short and strange.  
• The size of the treatment is the number of pairs that compose the treatment.  
• He began to compose music for the theatre in 1914.  
• Together with the sloths, they compose the order Pilosa.  
• The challenge is to compose the rest of the composition.