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matriculate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of MATRICULATE

to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member <the college matriculated 1000 students for the fall semester>

Synonyms inscribe, list, matriculate, register

Related Words enlist, impanel, induct; conscript, draft, muster; wait-list; book, schedule; check in

Near Antonyms check off; exclude, expel, expunge, reject; omit, overlook

Antonyms delist

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