Recompose
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Recompose is a verb meaning (transitive) To compose or construct again.
Meaning
(transitive) To compose or construct again.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To bring (oneself) back to a state of calm.
Example Sentences
to dissolve and recompose a substance
So far as we can recompose, from the broken fragments of tradition, a picture of the religious and political condition of the Eleusinian people in the olden time
Mr Blifil, I am confident, understands himself better than to think of seeing my niece any more this morning, after what hath happened. Women are of a nice contexture; and our spirits, when disordered, are not to be recomposed in a moment.
Word Forms
- recomposes
- recomposing
- recomposed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recompost, repose, reconstitute, reconstruct, re-construct, comprise.
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