fraternize

[ frat-er-nahyz ]

/ ˈfræt ərˌnaɪz /

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verb (used without object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing.

to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.

to associate cordially or intimately with natives of a conquered country, enemy troops, etc.

verb (used with object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing.

Archaic. to bring into fraternal association or sympathy.

Also especially British, frat·er·nise .

Origin of fraternize

1605–15; <French fraterniser<Medieval Latin frāternizāre.See fraternal, -ize

SYNONYMS FOR fraternize

1 socialize, mingle, mix, consort, hobnob.

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OTHER WORDS FROM fraternize

frat·er·ni·za·tion, nounfrat·er·niz·er, nounun·frat·er·nized, adjectiveun·frat·er·niz·ing, adjective

Words nearby fraternize

fraternal society, fraternal twin, fraternal twins, fraternity, fraternity house, fraternize, fratricide, fratry, Frau, fraud, Fraud Squad

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Example sentences from the Web for fraternize

They also forbid any US citizen to fraternize or associate with the group.
The Yakuza Olympics|Jake Adelstein|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Maybe Margaret would like to fraternize with Mr. Gerald who seems to have the same ideas.
A Real-Life ‘Downton Abbey’ Affair|Margaret Powell|January 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It must be of some service to him, otherwise he would not fraternize with the little creature.
Two Years Among the Savages of New Guinea.|W. D. Pitcairn
Just as we, for example, in spite of all our German heartiness, should find it difficult to fraternize with a Sandwich Islander.
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.|Hermann Pckler-Muskau

Then, too, all the most prominent men of New England fraternize with slavery.
Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 2 (of 3)|Theodore Parker
Experience has proven that you cannot fraternize with an enlisted man one minute and then punish him for misconduct the next.
The Plattsburg Manual|O.O. Ellis and E.B. Garey
Refused to fraternize with the Germans even after the armistice was signed.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights|Kelly Miller

British Dictionary definitions for fraternize

fraternize

fraternise

/ (ˈfrætəˌnaɪz) /

verb

(intr often foll by with) to associate on friendly terms

Derived forms of fraternize

fraternization or fraternisation, nounfraternizer or fraterniser, noun

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单词	fraternize
释义	fraternize [ frat-er-nahyz ] / ˈfræt ərˌnaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fraternize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing. to associate in a fraternal or friendly way. to associate cordially or intimately with natives of a conquered country, enemy troops, etc. verb (used with object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing. Archaic. to bring into fraternal association or sympathy. Also especially British, frat·er·nise . Origin of fraternize 1605–15; <French fraterniser<Medieval Latin frāternizāre.See fraternal, -ize SYNONYMS FOR fraternize 1 socialize, mingle, mix, consort, hobnob. SEE SYNONYMS FOR fraternize ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM fraternize frat·er·ni·za·tion, nounfrat·er·niz·er, nounun·frat·er·nized, adjectiveun·frat·er·niz·ing, adjective Words nearby fraternize fraternal society, fraternal twin, fraternal twins, fraternity, fraternity house, fraternize, fratricide, fratry, Frau, fraud, Fraud Squad Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fraternize They also forbid any US citizen to fraternize or associate with the group. The Yakuza Olympics\|Jake Adelstein\|February 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Maybe Margaret would like to fraternize with Mr. Gerald who seems to have the same ideas. A Real-Life ‘Downton Abbey’ Affair\|Margaret Powell\|January 13, 2013\|DAILY BEAST It must be of some service to him, otherwise he would not fraternize with the little creature. Two Years Among the Savages of New Guinea.\|W. D. Pitcairn Just as we, for example, in spite of all our German heartiness, should find it difficult to fraternize with a Sandwich Islander. Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.\|Hermann Pckler-Muskau Then, too, all the most prominent men of New England fraternize with slavery. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 2 (of 3)\|Theodore Parker Experience has proven that you cannot fraternize with an enlisted man one minute and then punish him for misconduct the next. The Plattsburg Manual\|O.O. Ellis and E.B. Garey Refused to fraternize with the Germans even after the armistice was signed. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights\|Kelly Miller British Dictionary definitions for fraternize fraternize fraternise / (ˈfrætəˌnaɪz) / verb (intr often foll by with) to associate on friendly terms Derived forms of fraternize fraternization or fraternisation, nounfraternizer or fraterniser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fraternize hobnob, rub elbows with, club together, fall in with, make friends, rub shoulders with, run with
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fraternize

verb (used without object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing.

verb (used with object), frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing.

Origin of fraternize

SYNONYMS FOR fraternize

OTHER WORDS FROM fraternize

Words nearby fraternize

Example sentences from the Web for fraternize

British Dictionary definitions for fraternize

fraternise

verb

Derived forms of fraternize

Words related to fraternize