Noun

• S: (n) composition, composing (the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole) "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) composing, composition (musical creation)

Verb

• S: (v) compose (form the substance of) "Greed and ambition composed his personality"
• S: (v) compose, write (write music) "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"
• S: (v) write, compose, pen, indite (produce a literary work) "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
• S: (v) compose, compile (put together out of existing material) "compile a list"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) make (make by shaping or bringing together constituents) "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones"
• S: (v) compose, compile (put together out of existing material) "compile a list"
• S: (v) compile (use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed)
• S: (v) manufacture, fabricate, construct (put together out of artificial or natural components or parts) "the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"; "He manufactured a popular cereal"
• S: (v) fashion, forge (make out of components (often in an improvising manner)) "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks"
• S: (v) cooper (make barrels and casks)
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) compose (calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet) "She had to compose herself before she could reply to this terrible insult"
• S: (v) frame, compose, draw up (make up plans or basic details for) "frame a policy"