enlist vs enter

enlist and enter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enlist	No	No	Yes	No
enter	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, enter is a hypernym of enlist; that is, enter is a word with a broader meaning than enlist:

Other hypernyms of enlist include enrol, enroll, inscribe, raise, recruit.

enlist (verb)	enter (verb)
join the military	set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
engage somebody to enter the army	make a record of; set down in permanent form
hire for work or assistance	become a participant; be involved in
	put or introduce into something
	come on stage
	to come or go into
	take on duties or office
	register formally as a participant or member
	be or play a part of or in