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/kənˈskript/,
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conscripted, past participle; conscripts, 3rd person singular present; conscripting, present participle; conscripted, past tense;
  1. Enlist (someone) compulsorily, typically into the armed services
    • - they were conscripted into the army
  1. (conscript) draftee: someone who is drafted into military service
  2. (conscription) compulsory military service
  3. (Conscripts) Conscription is the compulsory enrollment of people to some sort of public service. While the service may be of any sort associated with the public, the term typically refers to enlistment in a country's military., Merriam-Webster Online. ...
  4. (The Conscript) The Conscript (De loteling) is a 1974 Belgian drama film directed by Roland Verhavert. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.
  5. (The Conscripts) Enrôlés de Force (Zwangsrekrutéierten, Zwangsrekruten) was a Luxembourgian single-issue political party and pressure group. ...
  6. (conscription) involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority
  7. (Conscript (Military)) The fake TV show script was meant to fool people, so it was called the conscript.
  8. (Conscript) A draftee.  The military draft became a necessity on both sides of the conflict.  While many conscripts were excellent soldiers, veterans often considered draftees to be inferior, unreliable soldiers.  Towns often posted pleas for volunteers in order to "avoid the draft".  See image»
  9. (The Conscript) (Le Réquisitionnaire, 1831)
  10. (conscription) Both the Confederates (in 1862) and the Union (in 1863) raised manpower during the Civil War by military draft, or conscription. This coercive measure was resented in both the North and the South and was the cause of a riot in New York City. ...
  11. (Conscription) A system of compulsory recruitment for the armed services.
  12. (Conscription) Free men fighting against their will.
  13. Forcing individuals to enroll for service in the armed forces.