enlist
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- Rhymes: -ɪst
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to enlist (third-person singular simple present enlists, present participle enlisting, simple past and past participle enlisted)
- (intransitive) To join a cause or organization, especially military service.
- The army wants potential soldiers to enlist.
- (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.
- We enlisted fifty new members.
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to join a cause or organization