CONSCRIBES Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

conscribes

verb

present tense third-person singular of conscribe

as in drafts

to pick especially for required military service young men worried about whether they would be conscribed to fight in this latest conflict

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The model does something remarkable—drafts the contract, triages the ticket, writes working code—and the room decides the future has arrived.

— Vatsal Bhardwaj, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
And the draft wouldn’t be complete without the owner that drafts not one, but TWO defenses.

— Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2026

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Monét released a trailer for Frequency of Love, which recruits a range of collaborators across R&B, including SZA, Bruno Mars, Leon Thomas, Bryson Tiller, Chlöe and Lucky Daye.

— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026
The Lioness Program recruits female operatives who go undercover and infiltrate the inner circles of enemy targets by getting close to the women connected to them.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2026

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