enlist (Meaning)
enlist (v)
join the military
hire for work or assistance
engage somebody to enter the army
enlist (v. t.)
To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
To engage for military or naval service, the name being entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men.
To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing interest; as, to enlist persons in the cause of truth, or in a charitable enterprise.
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.
To enter heartily into a cause, as if enrolled.
Synonyms & Antonyms of enlist
FAQs About the word enlist
join the military, hire for work or assistance, engage somebody to enter the armyTo enter on a list; to enroll; to register., To engage for military or naval se
matriculate, conscript, enroll, impanel, enrol,induct, inscribe, list, draft,register
exclude, reject, exclude, expel, expel, reject, delist, check off,delist, omit
The country's military forces were calling for young people to voluntarily enlist.
She was eager to enlist in the army and serve her country.
The recruiter tried to enlist him using various promises and benefits.
He decided to enlist in the navy after completing his undergraduate studies.