conscript
verb
• enlist (someone) compulsorily, typically into the armed services.
• "they were conscripted into the army"
Similar:
call up,
enlist,
recruit,
mobilize,
raise,
muster,
draft,
press,
impress,
levy,
conscript
noun
• a person enlisted compulsorily.
• "army conscripts"
Origin:
late 18th century (as a noun): from French conscrit, from Latin conscriptus, past participle of conscribere ‘enrol’. The verb is a back-formation from conscription.
