(transitive) To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; to mingle with something else.

The act of putting together; assembly. / A mixture or compound; the result of composing. / The proportion of different parts to make a whole. / The general makeup of a thing or person.

One who composes; an author. / Especially, one who composes music. / One who, or that which, quiets or calms.

(obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To tolerate, bear, put up (with). / (intransitive) To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord. / (reflexive) To behave (in a given manner).

(obsolete) Manner of acting; conduct; comportment; deportment.

The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer. / (UK) A medium in which one can cultivate plants. / (obsolete) A mixture; a compound.

To produce compost, let organic matter decay into fertilizer.

(grammar) A compound word with spaces in it, for example, high school, school bus, or science fiction.

(grammar) A compound word without spaces in it. Some examples: dishcloth, keyboard, pancake, waterproof.

(linguistics) A word composed of two or more stems. Examples include pancake, two-tone, and school bus. In English, it may or may not have a space or hyphen.