fraternize
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈfɹætənɑɪz/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈfɹætɚnɑɪz/
Verb

fraternize (fraternizes, present participle fraternizing; past and past participle fraternized)

  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 have an intimate or sexual relationship with a forbidden member of the opposite sex; as, in some cases, football players with cheerleaders.
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