" composes "

1: to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form;

  * e.g., " ... composed a statement on this hot-button issue that managed to satisfy absolutely no one "

•  Synonyms : 

•  casts,

•  crafts,

•  drafts,

•  draws up,

•  formulates,

•  frames,

•  prepares

•  Antonyms : 

•  agitates,

•  discomposes,

•  disquiets,

•  disturbs,

•  keys (up),

•  perturbs,

•  upsets,

•  vexes

2: to be all the substance of;

  * e.g., " ... the earth's crust is composed of mostly silicon with several other elements in smaller amounts "

•  Synonyms : 

•  comprises,

•  constitutes,

•  forms,

•  makes up

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to free from distress or disturbance;

  * e.g., " ... the first order of business was to compose the injured pedestrian "

•  Synonyms : 

•  becalms,

•  calms,

•  lullabies,

•  lulls,

•  quietens,

•  quiets,

•  salves,

•  settles,

•  soothes,

•  stills,

•  tranquilizes

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form;

  * e.g., " ... composed a statement on this hot-button issue that managed to satisfy absolutely no one "

•  Synonyms : 

•  cast,

•  craft,

•  draft,

•  draw up,

•  formulate,

•  frame,

•  prepare

•  Antonyms : 

•  agitate,

•  discompose,

•  disquiet,

•  disturb,

•  key (up),

•  perturb,

•  upset,

•  vex

2: to be all the substance of;

  * e.g., " ... the earth's crust is composed of mostly silicon with several other elements in smaller amounts "

•  Synonyms : 

•  comprise,

•  constitute,

•  form,

•  make up

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to free from distress or disturbance;

  * e.g., " ... the first order of business was to compose the injured pedestrian "

•  Synonyms : 

•  becalm,

•  calm,

•  lull,

•  lullaby,

•  quiet,

•  quieten,

•  salve,

•  settle,

•  soothe,

•  still,

•  tranquilize

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)