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ENLIST Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word enlist. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word enlist. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ENLIST

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engage
verbv
verb

• carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in

• consume all of one's attention or time

• engage or hire for work

• ask to represent; of legal counsel

• give to in marriage

• get caught

• carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

• hire for work or assistance

• engage for service under a term of contract

• keep engaged

conscript
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who is drafted into military service

verb

• enroll into service compulsorily

enroll
verbv
verb

• register formally as a participant or member

join
verbv
noun

• the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

• a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

verb

• become part of; become a member of a group or organization

• cause to become joined or linked

• come into the company of

• make contact or come together

• be or become joined or united or linked

recruit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a recently enlisted soldier

• any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

verb

• register formally as a participant or member

• seek to employ

• cause to assemble or enlist in military

register
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an official written record of names or events or transactions

• (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments

• a book in which names and transactions are listed

• (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind

• an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room

• a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device

• a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill

verb

• record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions

• record in a public office or in a court of law

• enroll to vote

• be aware of

• indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

• have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

• show in one's face

• manipulate the registers of an organ

• send by registered mail

• enter into someone's consciousness

volunteer
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• (military) a person who freely enlists for service

• a native or resident of Tennessee

• a person who performs voluntary work

adjective satellite

• without payment

verb

• tell voluntarily

• agree freely

• do volunteer work

sign up
verb, nounv, n
verb

• engage by written agreement

• join a club, an activity, etc. with the intention to join or participate

draft
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

• a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)

• a preliminary sketch of a design or picture

• a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg

• any of the various versions in the development of a written work

• the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

• a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace

• a dose of liquid medicine

• compulsory military service

• a large and hurried swallow

• the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

verb

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• engage somebody to enter the army

• make a blueprint of

enscroll
verbv
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muster in
verbv
verb

• engage somebody to enter the army

Best Hypernyms For ENLIST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for enlist, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
enrol enroll enter inscribe procure raise recruit secure
Phrases (1)
sign up

Alternatives for ENGAGE

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