compose

Meanings

• form the substance of
  • "Greed and ambition composed his personality"
• write music
  • "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"
• produce a literary work
  • "She composed a poem"
• put together out of existing material
• calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet
  • "She had to compose herself before she could reply to this terrible insult"
• make up plans or basic details for

Synonyms

compile, draw up, frame, indite, pen, write