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conscript

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cons‧cript 1 / kənskrɪpt / verb [ transitive ] 1 to make someone join the army, navy etc SYN draft American Englishconscript somebody into somethingYoung Frenchmen were conscripted into the army and forced to fight in Algeria.2 to make someone become a member of a group or take part in a particular activity SYN recruit …

Convict

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con‧vict 2 / ˈkɒnvɪkt $ ˈkɑːn- / noun [ countable ] someone who has been proved to be guilty of a crime and sent to prison : an escaped convict THESAURUS prisoner someone who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime, or while they are waiting for their trial : Prisoners …