Definition of fraternize Fraternize

/fɹæˈtɚnajˌz/ - [fraternayz] - frat•er•nize

We found 6 definitions of fraternize from 4 different sources.

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British English

fraternise - /fɹɐtˈɜːna‍ɪz/

American English

fraternize - /fɹæˈtɚnajˌz/

What does fraternize mean?

WordNet

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Verb

fraternizes, fraternizing, fraternized  

fraternize - be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
  fraternise
  socialise, socialize make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fraternize (v. i.)
    To associate or hold fellowship as brothers, or as men of like occupation or character; to have brotherly feelings.
  • fraternize (v. t.)
    To bring into fellowship or brotherly sympathy.

Part of speech

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  • fraternize, verb, present, 1st person singular of fraternize (infinitive).
  • fraternize, verb (infinitive).

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