recompose
recompose · recomposes · recomposed · recomposing
To compose or construct againTo compose or construct again.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To compose or construct again.
to dissolve and recompose a substance
(transitive)To bring (oneself) back to a state of calm.
Origin
From re + compose; semantically partly borrowed from Latin recompōnō.From re + compose; semantically partly borrowed from Latin recompōnō.
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Forms
recomposes, recomposing, recomposed, recomposedregular · Lesson
| Base form | recompose · to recompose |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | recomposes |
| Present participle | recomposing |
| Past simple | recomposed |
| Past participle | recomposed |
Tenses
recompose · recomposed · will recompose · have recomposedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrecomposition
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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