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recruit
verb
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Divide recruit into syllables:

re · cruit

How to pronounce recruit:

Definition of recruit:

recruit (verb):
to enrol or obtain (members or support)
to enlist as a member of an armed service
register formally as a participant or member.
to fill up the number of with new members reinforce

Synonyms for recruit:

inscribejobenterregisterretainengageplacematriculategatherfee
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