enlist
/ɛnˈlɪst/verb
Middle School
1
To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
2
To voluntarily join a cause or organization, especially military service.
3
To recruit the aid or membership of others.
4
To secure; to obtain.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing