Definition of "conscripted" [conscripted]

• Simple past tense and past participle of conscript. (verb)

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• "Britain conscripted women between the ages of 19 and 30, offering them a choice between the armed services and essential war work, and, although this was not rigorously enforced, expected most women under the age of 60 to contribute in some way to the war effort."
• "I use the word conscripted purposely -- I know there is no such word in the English language -- neither is there any such word as conscribe, the one usually in vogue now a days."
• ""The script is, first and foremost, a character-driven story about a soldier named John who was kidnapped or" conscripted "by the UNSC when he was just six years old, and then brutally trained to become an elite Spartan warrior known as Master Chief 117.""