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so•cial•ize
Pronunciation: (sō'shu-līz"), [key]
—v., -ized, -iz•ing.
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v.t.
1. to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
2. to make socialistic; establish or regulate according to the theories of socialism.
3. Educ.to treat as a group activity:
to socialize spelling quizzes.
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v.i.
to associate or mingle sociably with others:
to socialize with one's fellow workers. Also, esp. Brit.,so'cial•ise".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.