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ENLIST

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Enlist.

Enlist - as a verb

Join the military

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sign up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hire for work or assistance

Example: "Engage aid, help, services, or support"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engage8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
procure11secure8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Engage somebody to enter the army

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draft9muster in
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enrol5enroll6enter5inscribe12raise5recruit9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
discharge16

Enlist - as a noun

One who is enlisted, usually in a military service.

Example Sentences

"My brother decided to enlist in the army."
"She plans to enlist in the navy after graduation."
"The recruitment office is encouraging people to enlist."
"He was eager to enlist in the police force."
"After witnessing the heroic acts of the firefighters, many young individuals were inspired to enlist."
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Word Game Points

Is ENLIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enlist is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENLIST has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is ENLIST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enlist is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENLIST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ENLIST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enlist is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENLIST has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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