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Verb: muster  mús-tu(r)
  1. Gather or bring together
    "muster the courage to do something"; "muster up the courage to do something";
    - rally, summon, come up, muster up
     
  2. Call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.
Noun: muster  mús-tu(r)
  1. (military) a gathering of military personnel for duty
    "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"
     
  2. (military) compulsory military service
    - conscription, draft, selective service

Derived forms: musters, mustering, mustered

Type of: assemblage, call, collect, garner, gather, gathering, militarisation [Brit], militarization, mobilisation [Brit], mobilization, pull together, send for

Encyclopedia: Muster, Thomas