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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Compulsory enrollment, especially for the armed forces; draft.
  • n. A monetary payment exacted by a government in wartime.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An enrolling or registering.
  • n. A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft.
  • adj. Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An enrolling or registering.
  • n. Specifically A compulsory enrolment by lot or selection of suitable men for military or naval service.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. compulsory military service
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    Hyponym
    levy en masse    Levy   
    Synonym
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    draft    enlistment    drafting    impressment   
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