conscribe C2+ Topic:Law & Government US /kənˈskraɪb/ UK /kənˈskraɪb/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 verb To enroll; to enlist The government threatened to conscribe every eligible man into the army. Etymology From Latin cōnscrībere. See conscript. Topics Law & Government External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # conscribe **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /kənˈskraɪb/ **IPA (UK):** /kənˈskraɪb/ ## Meanings 1. To enroll; to enlist ## Examples - The government threatened to conscribe every eligible man into the army. ## Etymology From Latin cōnscrībere. See conscript. ## Topics - Law & Government markdown