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Antonyms for enlist
ɛnˈlɪsten·list

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  1. enlist

    Antonyms:
    withdraw, erase, expunge, dismiss, disband, disembody

    Synonyms:
    enter, register, enroll, incorporate, embody

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  1. enlistverb

    join the military

    Antonyms:
    muster out, discharge

    Synonyms:
    draft, engage, muster in

  2. engage, enlistverb

    hire for work or assistance

    "engage aid, help, services, or support"

    Antonyms:
    discharge, muster out

    Synonyms:
    rent, prosecute, occupy, draft, engross, charter, mesh, operate, employ, absorb, engage, affiance, hire, betroth, lock, take, wage, pursue, lease, muster in, plight

  3. enlist, draft, muster inverb

    engage somebody to enter the army

    Antonyms:
    muster out, discharge

    Synonyms:
    draft, draught, engage, outline, blueprint, muster in

How to use enlist in a sentence?

  1. Cathryn Oakley:

    These are people who are old enough to enlist in the military, buy guns, buy alcohol, buy tobacco, get married, do a variety of other things that we leave to adults to do, and yet we would be forbidding them from being able to receive gender affirming care, as if that is in some way a more permanent decision.

  2. Pope Francis:

    I ask myself how many young people that we Europeans have left devoid of ideals, who do not have work. Then they turn to drugs and alcohol or enlist in ISIS.

  3. Alan Blinder:

    If I was Alan Blinder, I'd be trying to enlist members of Congress on the side of the The Fed and on the side of the law, if he gets into a knife fight with the White House he wants some members on his side.

  4. Philip Long:

    Youve got one life. I dont want to wake up and do the same thing every single day. Theres a whole world out there, he said. SoPinto, who has worked as an electrician at constructionsites, committed to cleaning up his diet and started hitting the gym. Pinto is 6-foot-1. For someone his age and height looking to enlist, the Armyhas set a maximum weight of 205 pounds. While his recruiterwas skeptical of Pintos goal at first, he supported him. They never put the effort into it, they never actually careenoughand they dont go anywhere. And then you turn around and you got someone like Luis.

  5. Glen Caplin:

    Multiple Democratic party organizations, including our campaign and staff, have been the subject of attempted cyber attacks that experts say are Russian intelligence agencies, which enlist some of the most sophisticated hackers in the world.

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