Compose and Rouse

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Compose verb - To free from distress or disturbance.

Usage example: the first order of business was to compose the injured pedestrian

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Rouse is an antonym for compose.

Rouse verb - To cause to stop sleeping.

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Compose is an antonym for rouse.

Nearby Words: rousing, roused, roust

response	compose response	rouse response
world	compose world	rouse world

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