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enlist vs enroll

enroll vs enlist

enlist and enroll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enlist No No Yes No
enroll No No Yes No
As verbs, enroll is a hypernym of enlist; that is, enroll is a word with a broader meaning than enlist:
  • enlist: engage somebody to enter the army
  • enroll: register formally as a participant or member
Other hypernyms of enlist include enrol, enter, inscribe, raise, recruit.
enlist (verb) enroll (verb)
join the military register formally as a participant or member
engage somebody to enter the army
hire for work or assistance
Difference between enlist and enroll

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