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conscript
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The Uzbek despot distinguished himself by “boiling his enemies, slaughtering his poverty-stricken people when they protest, and conscripting armies of children for slave labour,” according to The Guardian.
"Those who are conscripted, they must tear them away from their mother's breast!" he exclaims.
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.
Harbaugh, a junior high coach, was conscripted to work with the varsity team, and sometimes that was little more than babysitting.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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