conscribed
/kənˈskraɪbd/
verb
- Past tense of conscribe; forced to join the military or some other group.
- They conscribed him right after his eighteenth birthday.
- He was conscribed into the navy and served for five years.
- During the emergency, the government conscribed thousands of workers.
adjective
- Having been forced to join a group, especially the military.
- A conscribed workforce built the new road.
- The conscribed soldiers received little training.
- The conscribed recruits were unhappy with their situation.