Definition of enlist

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Enlist (v. t.) To engage for military or naval service, the name being entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men..

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Substituted :: Substitute (n.) a person who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript or drafted man.
Bounty :: Bounty (n.) A premium offered or given to induce men to enlist into the public service; or to encourage any branch of industry, as husbandry or manufactures..
Roster :: Roster (n.) A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve..
Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Recruit :: Recruit (v. i.) To gain new supplies of men for military or other service; to raise or enlist new soldiers; to enlist troops.
Enlist :: Enlist (v. i.) To enroll and bind one's self for military or naval service; as, he enlisted in the regular army; the men enlisted for the war..
Enlist :: Enlist (v. i.) To enter heartily into a cause, as if enrolled..
Conscribe :: Conscribe (v. t.) To enroll; to enlist.
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To embark in a business; to take a part; to employ or involve one's self; to devote attention and effort; to enlist; as, to engage in controversy..
Embark :: Embark (v. t.) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade..
Recruit :: Recruit (n.) Specifically, a man enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier..
Enlisting :: Enlisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enlis.
Fencible :: Fencible (n.) A soldier enlisted for home service only; -- usually in the pl.
List :: List (v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
List :: List (v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist..
Enlistment :: Enlistment (n.) The act or enlisting, or the state of being enlisted; voluntary enrollment to serve as a soldier or a sailor..
Enlist :: Enlist (v. t.) To engage for military or naval service, the name being entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men..
Enlisted :: Enlisted (imp. & p. p.) of Enlis.
Imprest :: Imprest (v. t.) A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment..
Enlistment :: Enlistment (n.) The writing by which an enlisted man is bound.
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