word
Recruit
Ruh-KROOT
/rʌˈkruːt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
recruit
Dictionary meaning
Cause to assemble or enlist in the military.
Examples
- The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants.
- The party recruited many new members.
Synonyms: raise
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