enlist in English dictionary

  • enlist

    Meanings and definitions of "enlist"

    • (intransitive) To join a cause or organization, especially military service.
    • (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.
    • To secure, to obtain
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To join a cause or organization, especially military service.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To recruit the aid or membership of others.
    • verb
      To secure, to obtain.
    • to join a cause or organization
    • to recruit or to obtain
    • to secure
    • To associate an orchestration with the physical environment in which it will run.
    • verb
      engage somebody to enter the army
    • verb
      hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support"
    • verb
      join the military

    Synonyms of "enlist" in English dictionary

    procure, draft, secure are the top synonyms of "enlist" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "enlist" in English dictionary

    discharge is the antonym of "enlist" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of enlist

    • enlist ( third-person singular simple present enlists, present participle enlisting, simple past and past participle enlisted)
    • enlist (third-person singular simple present enlists, present participle enlisting, simple past and past participle enlisted)
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