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 For those who socialize plenty but still feel alone—well, some of them might benefit from more solitude, to take a breather and reflect on who and what gives them real fulfillment. Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2025 Obesity often begins in childhood, for example, so policymakers could invest in after-school programs that give children a place to socialize, be active and eat healthy food, Harris said. Amy Maxmen | Kff Health News, ABC News, 18 Jan. 2025 Wait and see how and where the chips fall after TikTok's ban, and then take your time finding a new place to socialize. Kim Key, PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025 With its queen bed, the Meadowlark Cabin is ideal for one, and the group activities offer opportunities to socialize. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for socialize 

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“Socialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socialize. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.

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