The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ENROL
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result ENROL
- Record single up around number four in chart
- Register of leaderless soldiers with inadequate function
- Loner forced to join up
- Revolutionary wisdom gathered about new recruit
- Reformed loner to join society?
- Record single rising — around number four in chart
- In from France given theatrical part, we hear, register for course
- Register new part, the last to be taken up
- Join in French function that's endless
- Loner ordered to join army?
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What does ENROL mean?
ENROL verb- To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
- To enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of
- To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)
- To envelop; to enwrap.