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recompose
[/ˌriːkəmˈpoʊz/]
verb
recompor
1.
to compose again; to put together again in a different way
The artist decided to recompose the painting after receiving feedback.
O artista decidiu recompor a pintura depois de receber feedback.
2.
to regain composure; to calm oneself after being upset or disturbed
She took a deep breath to recompose herself before the presentation.
Ela respirou fundo para se recompor antes da apresentação.
3.
to arrange or organize something anew
We need to recompose the team structure for better efficiency.
Precisamos recompor a estrutura da equipe para melhor eficiência.
Synonyms
recombine
reassemble
reorganize
rearrange
compose again
Antonyms
decompose
dismantle
disorganize
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
recompor
Standard usage in both written and spoken Portuguese
Portugal
recompor
Standard usage; may also use 'acalmar-se' for the composure meaning
Related Idioms & Phrases
recompose oneself
keep one's composure
pull oneself together
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