compose
- verb (v)
Meaning: create writing, artwork, or music
Synonyms:
author
bang out
cast
clef
coin a phrase
comp
conceive
contrive
cook up
design
devise
discover
draw up
dream up
fabricate
forge
form
formulate
frame
fudge together
ghost
ghostwrite
imagine
indite
invent
knock off
knock out
make up
note down
orchestrate
originate
pen
poetize
produce
push pencil
put down
put pen to paper
score
scribble
script
set type
set up
time
turn out
whip up
write
- verb (v)
Meaning: calm, bring under control
Synonyms:
adjust
allay
appease
arrange
assuage
balm
becalm
check
collect
comfort
console
contain
control
cool
ease
ease up
hold in
lessen
let up
lull
mitigate
moderate
modulate
pacify
placate
quell
quiet
re-collect
reconcile
regulate
rein
relax
repress
resolve
restrain
settle
simmer down
slacken
smother
soften
solace
soothe
still
suppress
temper
tranquilize
tune down
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