Dictionary Check: recruit
"recruit" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
noun
a recently enlisted soldier
noun
any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
verb
register formally as a participant or member
Example:
"The party recruited many new members"
verb
seek to employ
Example:
"The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"
verb
cause to assemble or enlist in military
Example:
"raise an army"
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