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A soldier whose career counseling was the government showing up at your door.
means A person legally compelled into military service, as opposed to one who chooses to enlist.
from From Latin conscribere, to enroll by writing a name on a list — your fate, alphabetized.
OppositeVolunteer chose it; conscript was chosen.
Old draftRoman legions levied citizens by mandatory lottery.
Verb tooTo conscript means to forcibly enlist.