fraternize

Meaning

1. (intransitive) To associate with others in a brotherly or friendly manner.
2. (intransitive) To associate as friends with an enemy, in violation of duty.
3. (intransitive) To socialize in confidentiality.
4. (intransitive) To have an intimate or sexual relationship with a forbidden party.

Synonyms

fraternise

associate

socialize

be friendly

mingle

friend

join together

Translations

fraterniser

fraternizar

fraternizzare

fraternisieren

verbrüdern

fraternizar

fraternitzar

confraternizar

confraternizar

confraternar

συναδελφώνομαι

تآخ

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɹætənɑɪz/

Etymology

PIE word
*bʰréh₂tēr
From French fraterniser.