recruit (
http://definr.com/recruit)
n 1: a recently enlisted soldier
2: any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) [syn:
enlistee]
v 1: register formally; as a participant or member [syn:
enroll,
inscribe,
enter,
enrol]
2: seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of
assistants"
3: cause to assemble or enlist; "raise an army" [syn:
levy,
raise]