Enlist \En*list"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlisted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Enlisting}.]
1. To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
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2. To engage for military or naval service, the name being
entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men.
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3. To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing
interest; as, to enlist persons in the cause of truth, or
in a charitable enterprise.
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enlisted \enlisted\ adj. prenom. (Mil.)
designating to those members of the armed forces not
commissioned as an officer; as, an enlisted man.
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