Enlisting in the special forces is a strange fate for a boy who has never had a gun in his hands.
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Enlisting
Synonyms for "enlisting" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (9)
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More general
9 entriesaccomplishmentachievementactivitycoalition buildingmilitary servicemobilizationprocessrecruitmentrecruitment process
More specific
13 entriesair force enlistmentally enlistmentcampaign enlistmentclinical trial enrollmentdonor outreachgroup recruitmentmilitary enlistmentnaval enlistmentshort-term enlistmentstudy enrollmentsurvey participationtemporary enlistmentvolunteer enlistment
Collocations
12 entriesalliesenlistment ceremonyenlistment driveenlistment periodmass enlistmentmilitarymilitary enlistmentrecruitmentresourcessupportvoluntary enlistmentvolunteers
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Dan didn't even tell his family that he was enlisting in the army.
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Tom thought about enlisting after being approached by an army recruiter.
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On his recent visit with his grandparents in Boston, Tom listened with growing empathy as they related tales of their hardscrabble childhoods and their coming of age during the Great Depression. His grandfather also spoke of enlisting in the army during World War II.
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