Usually means: Register or join a group.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word enlist:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. enlist: Merriam-Webster
  2. enlist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. enlist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. enlist: Collins English Dictionary
  5. enlist: Vocabulary.com
  6. Enlist, enlist: Wordnik
  7. enlist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. enlist: Wiktionary
  9. enlist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. enlist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. enlist: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Enlist, enlist: Dictionary.com
  13. enlist: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. enlist: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Enlist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. enlist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. enlist: Rhymezone
  18. enlist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. enlist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. enlist: FreeDictionary.org
  21. enlist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. enlist: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. enlist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. enlist: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. enlist: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ENLIST: Acronym Finder
  3. enlist: Idioms

(Note: See enlisted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
verb:  (intransitive) To voluntarily join a cause or organization, especially military service.
verb:  (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.
verb:  (transitive) To secure; to obtain.
noun:  One who is enlisted, usually in a military service.

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