Associations to the word «Enlist»

Wiktionary

ENLIST, verb. (transitive) To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
ENLIST, verb. (intransitive) To join a cause or organization, especially military service.
ENLIST, verb. (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.
ENLIST, verb. To secure, to obtain.

Dictionary definition

ENLIST, verb. Join the military.
ENLIST, verb. Hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support".
ENLIST, verb. Engage somebody to enter the army.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley