[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

compost \com"post\, v. t.
   1. to manure with compost.
      1913 webster

   2. to mingle, as different fertilizing substances, in a mass
      where they will decompose and form into a compost.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

compost \com"post\ ?; 277, n. of. compost, fr. l. compositus,
   p. p. see composite.
   1. a mixture; a compound. r.
      1913 webster

            a sad compost of more bitter than sweet. --hammond.
      1913 webster

   2. agric. a mixture for fertilizing land; esp., a
      composition of various substances as muck, mold, lime,
      and stable manure thoroughly mingled and decomposed, as
      in a compost heap.
      1913 webster

            and do not spread the compost on the weeds
            to make them ranker.                  --shak.
      1913 webster
see also:
composite 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

compost
     n : a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a
         fertilizer
     v : convert to compost; "compost organic debris"

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

25 moby thesaurus words for "compost":
   admixture, ammonia, castor-bean meal, commercial fertilizer,
   commixture, composite, compound, dressing, dung, enrichener,
   fertilizer, fusion, guano, immixture, interfusion, intermixture,
   manure, mix, muck, night soil, nitrate, nitrogen,
   organic fertilizer, phosphate, superphosphate

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