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▸ verb:  (transitive) To make something by merging parts.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To make up the whole; to constitute.
▸ verb:  (transitive, nonstandard) To comprise.
▸ verb:  (transitive or intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.
▸ verb:  (sometimes reflexive) To calm; to free from agitation.
▸ verb:  To arrange the elements of a photograph or other picture.
▸ verb:  To settle (an argument, dispute etc.); to come to a settlement.
▸ verb:  To arrange in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition.
▸ verb:  (printing, dated) To arrange (types) in a composing stick for printing; to typeset.

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