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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. register formally as a participant or member;
- Example: "The party recruited many new members"
[syn: enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Enroll \En*roll"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enrolled; p. pr. & vb. n. Enrolling.] [Pref. en- + roll: cf. F. enr[^o]ler; pref. en- (L. in) + r[^o]le roll or register. See Roll, n.] [Written also enrol.] 1. To insert in a roil; to register or enter in a list or catalogue or on rolls of court; hence, to record; to insert in records; to leave in writing; as, to enroll men for service; to enroll a decree or a law; also, reflexively, to enlist. [1913 Webster] An unwritten law of common right, so engraven in the hearts of our ancestors, and by them so constantly enjoyed and claimed, as that it needed not enrolling. --Milton. [1913 Webster] All the citizen capable of bearing arms enrolled themselves. --Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. To envelop; to inwrap; to involve. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

enrol v 1: register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members" [syn: enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit]