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Synonyms for recruit
rɪˈkrutre·cruit
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
recruit
The transitive use of recover in the sense of cure, heal, etc., as in 2 Kings v, 6, "That thou mayest recover him of his leprosy," is now practically obsolete. The chief transitive use of recover is in the sense to obtain again after losing, regain, repossess, etc.; as, to recover stolen goods; to recover health. The intransitive sense, be cured, be restored, etc., is very common; as, to recover from sickness, terror, or misfortune.
Synonyms:
be cured, be healed, be restored, cure, heal, reanimate, recover, recuperate, regain, repossess, restore, resume, retrieveAntonyms:
die, fail, grow worse, relapse, sinkPreposition:
From; rarely of; (Law) to recover judgment against, to recover damages of or from a person.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
recruit, military recruitnoun
a recently enlisted soldier
Synonyms:
enlistee, military recruitrecruit, enlisteeverb
any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
Synonyms:
enlistee, military recruitenroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruitverb
register formally as a participant or member
"The party recruited many new members"
Synonyms:
go into, participate, enrol, infix, enter, encrypt, get into, go in, put down, figure, introduce, levy, code, cipher, cypher, embark, grave, scratch, autograph, record, inscribe, write in code, insert, engrave, encipher, accede, get in, come in, enroll, move into, raiserecruitverb
seek to employ
"The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"
recruit, levy, raiseverb
cause to assemble or enlist in the military
"raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
Synonyms:
kindle, evoke, arouse, put forward, leaven, set up, enrol, upgrade, impose, inscribe, provoke, elevate, kick upstairs, upraise, enkindle, put up, heighten, stir, elicit, advance, conjure, lift, fire, farm, grow, bring up, conjure up, nurture, resurrect, levy, promote, prove, erect, raise, call down, get up, produce, call forth, invoke, enter, enroll, rear, parent, enhance
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
recruitverb
recruitverb
recruitverb
Synonyms:
(Mil.) reinforce, supply with new menrecruitverb
Synonyms:
raise new soldiers, get supplies of menrecruitverb
Synonyms:
revive, recover, regain health, be restored to health, get well
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#267 | code | |
#657 | enter | |
#782 | record | |
#958 | figure | |
#960 | fire | |
#1666 | repair | |
#1717 | farm | |
#1771 | parent | |
#1837 | advance | |
#2088 | upgrade | |
#2197 | hire | |
#2273 | produce | |
#2406 | promote | |
#2923 | grow | |
#3136 | participate | |
#3398 | rear | |
#3400 | enhance | |
#3548 | resume | |
#3551 | raise | |
#3665 | insert | |
#3993 | recruitment | |
#4340 | prove | |
#4499 | lift | |
#5050 | introduce | |
#5701 | restore | |
#6143 | cure | |
#6220 | engage | |
#6337 | recruiting | |
#6356 | recover | |
#6926 | hiring | |
#7554 | attract | |
#7665 | scratch | |
#8065 | grave | |
#8383 | renew | |
#8514 | retrieve | |
#9099 | employ | |
#9288 | levy | |
#9781 | impose | |
#9833 | refresh | |
#10284 | stir | |
#10811 | enroll | |
#10928 | recruit | |
#11812 | rookie | |
#11997 | heal | |
#15731 | reinforce | |
#16053 | invoke | |
#16750 | recruited | |
#17242 | erect | |
#17534 | autograph | |
#18690 | recruits | |
#19303 | regain | |
#21302 | encrypt | |
#22446 | nurture | |
#23117 | revive | |
#23915 | cipher | |
#25081 | embark | |
#26041 | recreate | |
#26899 | provoke | |
#28331 | enrol | |
#29479 | elicit | |
#29834 | evoke | |
#29876 | elevate | |
#43132 | arouse | |
#43704 | conjure | |
#46777 | heighten | |
#47021 | cypher | |
#53917 | resurrect | |
#59798 | engrave | |
#68545 | accede | |
#71611 | kindle | |
#74485 | infix | |
#79672 | invigorate | |
#84296 | leaven | |
#86158 | recuperate | |
#94488 | conscript | |
#105759 | inscribe | |
#115030 | repossess | |
#247030 | reanimate | |
#297696 | encipher |
How to use recruit in a sentence?
We have been alerted by participants that coaches have tried to recruit them to terrorist organizations.
Recruit the best. The best can train police officers across the board and retain them.
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.
I have a lot of respect for Wooden as a coach, how he coached, he was a good coach, but from then on, and I don’t mind saying it, I don’t respect Wooden, because he allowed Sam Gilbert to do whatever it took to recruit kids. And one time he told me, he said ‘ I just did n’t know how to deal with Sam Gilbert. ’ And I ’m saying to Bob Knight ‘ I damn sure could have dealt with him, ’.
People say that lifting heavier loads is the only way you can recruit type II fibers, but that’s just not true, you can recruit type II muscle fibers by induction of fatigue.
Translations for recruit
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- تجنيدArabic
- branec, rekrut, rekrutovatCzech
- Rekrut, rekrutierenGerman
- varbi, rekrutoEsperanto
- reclutar, reclutaSpanish
- täydennys, palkata, värvätä, rekrytoida, alokas, virkistäytyä, täydentää, virkistääFinnish
- recruter, recrue, enrôlerFrench
- भर्तीHindi
- toboroz, regruta, verbuvál, újoncHungarian
- recluta, ricreare, arruolato, rigenerarsi, reclutare, rigenerare, rinnovare, rimpiazzo, reintegro, rinvigorire, arruolareItalian
- 新兵Japanese
- tiroLatin
- ika tauhouMāori
- rekruttNorwegian
- recrutaPortuguese
- нанимать, призывни́к, вербовать, новобра́нец, ре́крут, нанять, завербоватьRussian
- rekrytSwedish
- sajiliSwahili
- 招募Chinese
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