as in mingles
to take part in social activities
he likes to socialize with his coworkers after work ends
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Recent Examples of socializes
The town also hosts community get-togethers and socializes throughout the neighborhood's plazas, courtyards and other hangout areas.
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Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
In fact, road-tripping with your pup strengthens your bond and socializes them in ways that staying home doesn’t.
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Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
We are being billed based on an obsolete business model that privatizes the profits and socializes the costs.
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U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental condition that manifests differently from person to person but commonly affects how a person communicates, socializes and interacts with the world.
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Joshua Anbar,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
In fact, road-tripping with your pup strengthens your bond and socializes them in ways that staying home doesn’t.
—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
We are being billed based on an obsolete business model that privatizes the profits and socializes the costs.
—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental condition that manifests differently from person to person but commonly affects how a person communicates, socializes and interacts with the world.
—
Joshua Anbar,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for socializes
Verb
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After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention.
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Julianne Hough mingles with the crowd, as does Arian Moayed; Anna Wintour daughter Bee Carrozzini, who hosts her own cake-happy theater party every year, holds court with Fiona Rudin.
Verb
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As the powder is heated, LMP forms first and mixes evenly with the LFP.
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Chile Lime Rub pairs bold New Mexican chiles with tart lime, and Butcher’s Rub mixes salt, pepper and garlic with chile flakes, paprika and mustard seed, plus a dash of Worcestershire sauce.
Verb
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The two-time Oscar winner, who was born in Concord and grew up in the East Bay, associates that sign with some of his favorite Bay Area childhood memories.
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The third vessel, for example, contains circular discs symbolizing water, which Chan associates with rebirth.
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“Socializes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socializes. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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