recompose

verb

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re·com·pose | \ ˌrē-kəm-ˈpōz

recomposed; recomposing; recomposes

Definition of recompose

transitive verb

1 : to compose again : rearrange

2 : to restore to composure

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Recent Examples on the Web Technology will accomplish for standardized education content what CRISPR does for DNA sequences – atomizing the key elements in order to recompose them in more relevant and personalized ways. — John Kao, Forbes, 8 June 2022 Automation will recompose the home’s interface to the urban exterior. — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 June 2020 Perdomo did not have much time to recompose himself. — Dennis Lin, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 July 2017 The Gators don’t have much time to recompose themselves after an exciting victory. — Nick Krueger, ajc, 20 Sep. 2017 Hobbling, slumping, the poor young woman stopped at several points along the way to find balance and recompose herself. — Guy Trebay, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2016

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