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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Re·com·pose v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recomposed p. pr. & vb. n. Recomposing.]
 1. To compose again; to form anew; to put together again or repeatedly.
    The far greater number of the objects presented to our observation can only be decomposed, but not actually recomposed.   --Sir W. Hamilton.
 2. To restore to composure; to quiet anew; to tranquilize; as, to recompose the mind.