socialise

socialise
verb
1. take part in social activities; interact with others
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He never socializes with his colleagues

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The old man hates to socialize

Syn: ↑socialize
Derivationally related forms: ↑socialisation, ↑socialiser, ↑socialising, ↑socialization (for: ↑socialize), ↑socializer (for: ↑socialize), ↑socializing (for: ↑socialize)
Hypernyms: ↑interact
Hyponyms: ↑swing, ↑get around, ↑fraternize, ↑fraternise, ↑hobnob, ↑entertain
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s

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Somebody ——s PP

2. train for a social environment
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The children must be properly socialized

Syn: ↑socialize
Derivationally related forms: ↑socialisation, ↑socialization (for: ↑socialize)
Hypernyms: ↑educate
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

3. prepare for social life
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Children have to be socialized in school

Syn: ↑socialize
Derivationally related forms: ↑socialisation, ↑socialization (for: ↑socialize)
Hypernyms: ↑fix, ↑prepare, ↑set up, ↑ready, ↑gear up, ↑set
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Something ——s somebody

4. make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies
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Health care should be socialized!

Syn: ↑socialize
Derivationally related forms: ↑socialisation, ↑socialization (for: ↑socialize)
Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something


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