Enlist and Oust

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Enlist

Enlist verb - Join the military.

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Oust is an antonym for enlist in sign up for responsibility topic.

Nearby Words: enlistment, enlisting

Oust

Oust verb - To drive or force out.

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Enlist is an antonym for oust.

Nearby Words: ousting, ouster

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He plotted to oust the government via a military coup, famously noting, "I need a sword" and he searched for sympathetic generals to enlist in this cause.

Source: Useful Notes / The French Revolution Major Figures

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