Definition of Socialize

1. Verb. Take part in social activities; interact with others. "The old man hates to socialize"

Exact synonyms: Socialise
Generic synonyms: Interact
Specialized synonyms: Get Around, Swing, Fraternise, Fraternize, Hobnob, Entertain
Derivative terms: Socialisation, Socialiser, Socialising, Socialization, Socializer, Socializing

2. Verb. Train for a social environment. "The children must be properly socialized"
Exact synonyms: Socialise
Generic synonyms: Educate
Derivative terms: Socialisation, Socialization

3. Verb. Prepare for social life. "Children have to be socialized in school"
Exact synonyms: Socialise
Generic synonyms: Fix, Gear Up, Prepare, Ready, Set, Set Up
Derivative terms: Socialisation, Socialization

4. Verb. Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies. "Health care should be socialized!"
Exact synonyms: Socialise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Socialisation, Socialization

Definition of Socialize

1. v. t. To render social.

Definition of Socialize

1. Verb. (intransitive) To interact with others ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To instruct, usually subconsciously, in the etiquette of a society ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To take into collective or governmental ownership ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Socialize

1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Socialize

socialising
socialism
socialisms
socialist
socialist economy
socialist realism
socialistic
socialistically
socialists
socialite
socialites
socialities
socialization
socializations
socialize (current term)
socialized
socialized medicine
socializee
socializees
socializer
socializers
socializes
socializing
socially
socially connected
socialness
socials
sociate
sociates

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