Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Recompose

Recompose (-p?z") , transitive verb

[Prefix re- + compose: compare French recomposer.]

1.
To compose again; to form anew; to put together again or repeatedly.
The far greater number of the objects presented to our observation can only be decomposed, but not actually recomposed. — Sir W. Hamilton
2.
To restore to composure; to quiet anew; to tranquilize; as, to recompose the mind. — Jer. Taylor