English dictionary

enlist

/E/n'l/I/st/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

join the military

verb.competition

Source: WordNet 3.0
hire for work or assistance

verb.possession

Synonyms engage

Source: WordNet 3.0
engage somebody to enter the army

verb.competition

Synonyms draft muster in

Antonyms discharge muster out

Source: WordNet 3.0
To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.

verb

Source: webster1913
To enroll and bind one's self for military or naval service; as, he <i>enlisted</i> in the regular army; the men <i>enlisted</i> for the war.

verb

Source: webster1913