Conscription vs. Levy

Conscription and Levy Definitions
Conscription
Compulsory enrollment, especially for the armed forces; draft.
Levy
To impose (a tax or fine, for example) on someone.
Conscription
A monetary payment exacted by a government in wartime.
Levy
To impose a tax, fine, or other punishment on (a person or business).
Conscription
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
Levy
To enlist or conscript into military service
Levy recruits.
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Conscription
An enrolling or registering.
Levy
To declare and wage (a war).
Conscription
An enrolling or registering.
The conscription of men of war.
Levy
To confiscate property, especially in accordance with a legal judgment.
Conscription
A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft.
Levy
The act or process of levying.
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Conscription
Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.
Levy
Money, property, or troops levied.
Conscription
Compulsory military service
Levy
To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
To levy a tax
Levy
To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
Levy
To draft someone into military service.
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Levy
To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
Levy
To wage war.
Levy
To raise, as a siege.
Levy
(legal) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
Levy
The act of levying.
Levy
The tax, property or people so levied.
Levy
The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence.
Levy
A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12½ cents), valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d.
Levy
The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc.
A levy of all the men left under sixty.
Levy
That which is levied, as an army, force, tribute, etc.
Levy
The taking or seizure of property on executions to satisfy judgments, or on warrants for the collection of taxes; a collecting by execution.
Levy
To raise, as a siege.
Levy
To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription, etc.
Augustine . . . inflamed Ethelbert, king of Kent, to levy his power, and to war against them.
Levy
To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority; as, to levy taxes, toll, tribute, or contributions.
If they do this . . . my ransom, then,Will soon be levied.
Levy
To gather or exact; as, to levy money.
Levy
To seize property, real or personal, or subject it to the operation of an execution; to make a levy; as, to levy on property; the usual mode of levying, in England, is by seizing the goods.
Levy
A charge imposed and collected
Levy
The act of drafting into military service
Levy
Impose and collect;
Levy a fine
Levy
Cause to assemble or enlist in the military;
Raise an army
Recruit new soldiers