Verb 1. Form the substance of; "Greed and ambition composed his personality".[Wordnet]
2. Write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies".[Wordnet]
3. Produce a literary work; "She composed a poem".[Wordnet]
4. Put together out of existing material.[Wordnet]
5. Calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet; "She had to compose herself before she could reply to this terrible insult".[Wordnet]
6. Make up plans or basic details for.[Wordnet]
7. Draw up the plans or basic details for; "frame a policy".[Wordnet]
8. To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion.[Websters]
9. To form the substance of, or part of the substance of; to constitute.[Websters]
10. To construct by mental labor; to design and execute, or put together, in a manner involving the adaptation of forms of expression to ideas, or to the laws of harmony or proportion; as, to compose a sentence, a sermon, a symphony, or a picture.[Websters]
11. To dispose in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition; to adjust; to regulate.[Websters]
12. To free from agitation or disturbance; to tranquilize; to soothe; to calm; to quiet.[Websters]
13. To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order for printing; to set (type).[Websters]
14. To come to terms.[Websters]
15. Base verb from the following inflections: composing, composed, composes, composer, composers, composingly and composedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]