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compose
verb
-
compose
,
composing
,
composes
,
composed
to
write
or
prepare
a
letter
,
email
,
message
,
or
piece
of
writing
•
Mia
carefully
composed
a
polite
email
to
the
hiring
manager
before
clicking
send
.
Mia
carefully
composed
a
polite
email
to
the
hiring
manager
before
clicking
send
.
•
It
took
him
an
hour
to
compose
a
heartfelt
apology
letter
to
his
best
friend
.
It
took
him
an
hour
to
compose
a
heartfelt
apology
letter
to
his
best
friend
.
Extended
from
the
artistic
sense
to
general
writing
in
the
17th
century
.
verb
-
compose
,
composing
,
composes
,
composed
to
create
a
piece
of
music
,
poem
,
or
other
artistic
work
by
putting
parts
together
•
Beethoven
composed
his
Ninth
Symphony
after
losing
his
hearing
.
Beethoven
composed
his
Ninth
Symphony
after
losing
his
hearing
.
•
Late
at
night
,
a
young
woman
sat
at
her
piano
,
composing
a
gentle
lullaby
for
her
newborn
.
Late
at
night
,
a
young
woman
sat
at
her
piano
,
composing
a
gentle
lullaby
for
her
newborn
.
From
Latin
componere
‘
put
together
’.
verb
-
compose
,
composing
,
composes
,
composed
to
make
up
or
constitute
the
parts
of
something
•
The
committee
is
composed
of
five
residents
and
two
city
officials
.
The
committee
is
composed
of
five
residents
and
two
city
officials
.
•
Water
is
composed
of
hydrogen
and
oxygen
atoms
.
Water
is
composed
of
hydrogen
and
oxygen
atoms
.
From
Latin
componere
,
meaning
‘
put
together
’,
retaining
the
idea
of
building
blocks
.
verb
-
compose
,
composing
,
composes
,
composed
to
make
yourself
calm
and
in
control
,
especially
after
being
upset
or
excited
•
She
took
a
deep
breath
to
compose
herself
before
stepping
on
stage
.
She
took
a
deep
breath
to
compose
herself
before
stepping
on
stage
.
•
After
hearing
the
bad
news
,
he
struggled
to
compose
himself
.
After
hearing
the
bad
news
,
he
struggled
to
compose
himself
.
Sense
of
personal
calm
arose
in
the
late
18th
century
from
the
idea
of
arranging
one
’
s
feelings
.
decompose
verb
-
decompose
,
decomposing
,
decomposes
,
decomposed
to
decay
or
rot
naturally
,
especially
as
a
result
of
bacterial
or
fungal
action
on
organic
matter
.
•
Dead
leaves
decompose
quickly
on
the
forest
floor
.
Dead
leaves
decompose
quickly
on
the
forest
floor
.
•
The
fish
started
to
decompose
after
being
left
in
the
sun
.
The
fish
started
to
decompose
after
being
left
in
the
sun
.
Mid
18th
century
:
from
French
décomposer
,
from
dé-
‘
down
’ (
from
Latin
de-
)
+
composer
‘
to
compose
’ (
from
Latin
componere
‘
put
together
’).
verb
-
decompose
,
decomposing
,
decomposes
,
decomposed
to
separate
or
break
down
something
into
its
basic
parts
or
elements
.
•
Chemists
decompose
water
into
hydrogen
and
oxygen
.
Chemists
decompose
water
into
hydrogen
and
oxygen
.
•
The
teacher
asked
us
to
decompose
the
number
12
into
prime
factors
.
The
teacher
asked
us
to
decompose
the
number
12
into
prime
factors
.
verb
-
decompose
,
decomposing
,
decomposes
,
decomposed
to
break
down
naturally
into
simpler
chemical
substances
,
as
dead
plants
or
animals
do
through
the
action
of
bacteria
and
fungi
•
Dead
leaves
decomposes
on
the
forest
floor
,
turning
into
rich
soil
.
Dead
leaves
decomposes
on
the
forest
floor
,
turning
into
rich
soil
.
•
The
fish
in
the
pond
decomposes
after
dying
,
feeding
the
water
plants
.
The
fish
in
the
pond
decomposes
after
dying
,
feeding
the
water
plants
.
From
French
décomposer
,
from
Late
Latin
decompositus
past
participle
of
decomponere
(“
to
take
apart
”),
de-
+
componere
.
verb
-
decompose
,
decomposing
,
decomposes
,
decomposed
to
separate
or
break
something
down
into
its
basic
parts
or
elements
•
The
scientist
decomposes
the
chemical
compound
to
study
its
atoms
.
The
scientist
decomposes
the
chemical
compound
to
study
its
atoms
.
•
She
decomposes
the
complex
problem
into
simple
steps
.
She
decomposes
the
complex
problem
into
simple
steps
.
From
French
décomposer
,
from
Late
Latin
decompositus
past
participle
of
decomponere
(“
to
take
apart
”),
de-
+
componere
.