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recompose

re·com·pose

recompose

 
pronunciation:
ri km poz
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: recomposes, recomposing, recomposed
definition 1: to compose anew; rearrange or reconstitute.
definition 2: to regain the composure of (usu. used reflexively).
After the shock it took a long while for him to recompose himself.
antonyms:
abandon
derivation: recomposition (n.)