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conscript

noun as in recruit

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"Those who are conscripted, they must tear them away from their mother's breast!" he exclaims.

From BBC

It’s an ingeniously choreographed slapstick routine, but the bit is even funnier after Francis conscripts a plant in the audience to assist him in hoarding food.

The military's demand for conscripts to fight against the Arakan Army has imposed an additional burden.

From BBC

Harbaugh, a junior high coach, was conscripted to work with the varsity team, and sometimes that was little more than babysitting.

Initially, men had to have at least three months of conscript service under their belts before signing a contract.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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