[n] the act of drafting into military service [n] a charge imposed and collected [v] cause to assemble or enlist; "raise an army" [v] impose and collect; "levy a fine"
impose, levy en masse, raise, recruit
angary, annex, annexation, annexure, ask, ask for, assess, assessment, attach, attachment, beat the drums, blackmail, boot, bugle call, burden with, call, call for, call to arms, call up, call-up, catchword, cess, challenge, charge, charge for, claim, cla