as in to mingle
to take part in social activities
he likes to socialize with his coworkers after work ends
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Recent Examples of socialize
Cottle encouraged customers to come early, socialize, and play board games and corn hole.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2025
Related Articles Despite the heat in Milan on the eve of the first day of summer, the event offered a moment for industry figures to socialize and catch up.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 June 2025
This was just one gathering that Coastal Kids, a 20-year-old organization, has hosted for families to provide an increased sense of community for these families of seriously ill kids, who often don’t get as many opportunities to socialize.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Thompson Austin was a part of the school’s Special Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP), a summer program that allows incoming freshmen to take six units before the school year begins to get familiar with the area and socialize with other new students.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2025
Related Articles Despite the heat in Milan on the eve of the first day of summer, the event offered a moment for industry figures to socialize and catch up.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 June 2025
This was just one gathering that Coastal Kids, a 20-year-old organization, has hosted for families to provide an increased sense of community for these families of seriously ill kids, who often don’t get as many opportunities to socialize.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Thompson Austin was a part of the school’s Special Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP), a summer program that allows incoming freshmen to take six units before the school year begins to get familiar with the area and socialize with other new students.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for socialize
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For years, Gotham supporters mingled freely with players before and after matches and around practice sessions.—
Lee Igel,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Join to mingle with fellow tutors and explore different learning manipulatives.—
Jake Richardson,
Mercury News,
23 June 2025
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Recipe Tips For Pontoon Dip Room temperature cream cheese is easier to mix into cool mayonnaise and sour cream.—
Marianne Williams,
Southern Living,
25 June 2025
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Six bartenders were asked to mix certain cocktails in a bid to beat the robotic system in a taste-test challenge.—
Gabriel Snyder,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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“Socialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socialize. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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