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English

Etymology
From F. recruter (as a verb).

Noun
en-noun

1. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
2. Specifically, a man enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.

Translations

Chinese: �� (2)
French: recrue f
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Norwegian: en rekrutt

Verb
en-verb

1. To repair by fresh supplies, as anything wasted; to remedy lack or deficiency in; as, food recruits the flesh; fresh air and exercise recruit the spirits.
2. Hence, to restore the wasted vigor of; to renew in strength or health; to reinvigorate.
3. To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up by enlistment; as, he recruited two regiments; the army was recruited for a campaign; also, to muster; to enlist; as, he recruited fifty men.
4. To gain new supplies of anything wasted; to gain health, flesh, spirits, or the like; to recuperate; as, lean cattle recruit in fresh pastures.
5. To gain new supplies of men for military or other service; to raise or enlist new soldiers; to enlist troops.

Translations

Chinese: �� (3), 徵� (5)
French: recruter, enrôler
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Norwegian: å rekruttere

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