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How to pronounce muster in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conscription, draft, selective service
Type of mobilisation, mobilization, militarization, militarisation
Has types levy, levy en masse
Type Words
Synonyms come up, muster up, rally, summon
Type of pull together, garner, gather, collect


muster the courage to do something.
Type Words
Type of gathering, assemblage


he was thrown in the brig for missing muster.
Type Words
Type of call, send for

Examples of muster

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The son, now 52, can't muster enthusiasm for present-day Reagan worship, either.
From the washingtonpost.com
Today, Central Europeans have an optimism that few in Western Europe can muster.
From the businessweek.com
I tried to thank Hollingsworth, but could only muster a small groan of pleasure.
From the sfgate.com
O'Fallon could muster only single runs in the fourth, fifth and seventh innings.
From the stltoday.com
However they could only muster easy gathers for Kitteridge to busy himself with.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
They should have what it takes to muster up a victory over another sub-par team.
From the sacbee.com
Republican panel members, however, could not muster the courage to confront her.
From the washingtontimes.com
Both chambers would have to muster two-thirds majorities to win a veto showdown.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
For that, he needed a budget that only a name as big as DiCaprio's could muster.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
  • A gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"
  • Conscription: compulsory military service
  • Disentis (German) or Mustu00E9r (u00A0u00A0(helpu00B7info), Romansh), with its official name Disentis/Mustu00E9r is a village and a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubu00FCnden.
  • In the colony of New South Wales, Australia, a muster was an extension of a Military Muster to the general populace. A general muster was held when deemed necessary to count the convicts and general population. Many people were not included. ...
  • A muster (or "fire muster") is an event pertaining to fire/rescue services. It is held in a central area such as a park and has many activities for fire department members and sometimes other community members. ...
  • A muster (Au/NZ) or a roundup (US) is the process of gathering livestock. Musters usually involve cattle, sheep or horses, but may also include goats, camels, buffalo or other animals. ...
  • The term muster designates the process or event for the of accounting for members in a military unit. Within the United States Army Reserve, it is an annual event used for screening purposes.
  • Aggie Muster is a time-honored tradition at Texas A&M University. Muster officially began on April 21, 1922 as a day for remembrance of fellow Aggies. Muster ceremonies today take place in approximately 320 locations globally including Kabul, Afghanistan, and Baghdad, Iraq. ...