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
Cells have the capacity to cooperate, to socialize.
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Carrie Arnold, Quanta Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Social media groups like The Texas Homeschool Coalition and The Fort Wort Homeschool Community are a good place to start when looking for options to socialize.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
Iconic Food and Beverages Fiesta food favorites are served at food booths or food trucks in a style similar to fair food and are meant to be enjoyed while strolling, sipping, socializing, and swaying to the music.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Having her decide to finally, for once, socialize after work is a nice button.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
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Carrie Arnold, Quanta Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Social media groups like The Texas Homeschool Coalition and The Fort Wort Homeschool Community are a good place to start when looking for options to socialize.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
Iconic Food and Beverages Fiesta food favorites are served at food booths or food trucks in a style similar to fair food and are meant to be enjoyed while strolling, sipping, socializing, and swaying to the music.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Having her decide to finally, for once, socialize after work is a nice button.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for socialize
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At a penthouse cocktail party in Austin the night before Natal Con began, the Collinses invited journalists to mingle with founders of gene editing and genetic engineering companies.—
Lisa Hagen,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2025
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There are multiple tables and booths for people to mingle or work.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
24 Apr. 2025
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However, if the soil pH or phosphorus levels are low, ground limestone and bonemeal can be mixed into the backfill.—
Dawn Pettinelli,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2025
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Never mix with other cleaners or chemical products.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Socialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socialize. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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