compose
//kəmˈpoʊz//
Verb
composeInfinitive
composePresent tense
composedPast tense
composedPast participle
composingPresent participle
composesThird-person singular
1
to create or write a piece of music, poetry, or other artistic work
Mozart composed his first symphony when he was only eight years old.
2
to form or make up the constituent parts of something
Women compose 40% of the workforce in this company.
3
to calm or settle oneself; to regain control of one's emotions
She took a deep breath to compose herself before the interview.
4
to arrange or organize elements in a particular way, especially in art or photography
The photographer carefully composed the shot to include the mountains in the background.