recompose
verb
- put together again
Wiktionary
verb
Etymology: From re + compose; semantically partly borrowed from Latin recompōnō.
- To compose or construct again.
“to dissolve and recompose a substance”
“So far as we can recompose, from the broken fragments of tradition, a picture of the religious and political condition of the Eleusinian people in the olden time”
- To bring (oneself) back to a state of calm.
“Mr Blifil, I am confident, understands himself better than to think of seeing my niece any more this morning, after what hath happened. Women are of a nice contexture; and our spirits, when disordered, are not to be recomposed in a moment.”