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socialize

verb/susjɐliˈzaɾ/medium

so·ci·a·li·zar

Definitions

1To make social; to train or adapt someone to live in society.
School plays a key role in socializing children.
Family values help socialize the young.
Common collocations
socialize children
2To participate in social activities; to mix socially with others.
He likes to socialize with colleagues after work.
It's hard for shy people to socialize in large groups.
Common collocations
socialize with friends

Etymology

Do francês 'socialiser', por sua vez do latim 'socialis'.

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