enlist

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en- +‎ list

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Infinitive
to enlist

Third person singular
enlists

Simple past
enlisted

Past participle
enlisted

Present participle
enlisting

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

  1. (intransitive) To join a cause or organization, especially military service.
    The army wants potential soldiers to enlist.
  2. (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.
    We enlisted fifty new members.

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