Conscript \Con"script\, n.
   One taken by lot, or compulsorily enrolled, to serve as a
   soldier or sailor.
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	Conscript \Con*script"\, v. t.
   To enroll, by compulsion, for military service.
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	Conscript \Con"script\, a. [L. conscriptus, p. p. of conscribere
   to write together, to enroll; con- + scribere to write. See
   Scribe.]
   Enrolled; written; registered.
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   Conscript fathers (Rom. Antiq.), the senators of ancient
      Rome. When certain new senators were first enrolled with
      the "fathers" the body was called Patres et Conscripti;
      afterward all were called Patres conscripti.
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	conscript
    n 1: someone who is drafted into military service [syn:
         draftee, conscript, inductee] [ant: military
         volunteer, voluntary, volunteer]
    v 1: enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were
         conscripted"

	

	36 Moby Thesaurus words for "conscript":
   beat the drums, boot, call to arms, call up, commandeer, conscribe,
   detach, detach for service, draft, drafted man, draftee, enlist,
   enlistee, enroll, enrollee, impress, induct, inductee, join, levy,
   list, mobilize, muster, muster in, press, raise, rally,
   raw recruit, recruit, rookie, selectee, sign on, sign up, summon,
   tenderfoot, trainee