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conscript
▶verb /kənˈskrɪpt/ enlist compulsorily, typically into the armed services. ▶noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt/ a conscripted person.
– derivatives
conscription noun.
conscription noun.
– origin C18 (earlier (ME) as conscription): from Fr. conscrit, from L. conscriptus, past part. of conscribere ‘enrol’.
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