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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024frat•er•nize /ˈfrætɚˌnaɪz/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -nized, -niz•ing. - to associate in a friendly way.
- to be friendly with members of a hostile group:fraternizing with the enemy.
frat•er•ni•za•tion /ˌfrætɚnəˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] frat•er•niz•er, n. [countable]See -frat-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024frat•er•nize (frat′ər nīz′),USA pronunciation v., -nized, -niz•ing. v.i. - to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.
- to associate cordially or intimately with natives of a conquered country, enemy troops, etc.
v.t. - [Archaic.]to bring into fraternal association or sympathy. Also,[esp. Brit.,] frat′er•nise′.
- Medieval Latin frāternizāre. See fraternal, -ize
- French fraterniser
- 1605–15
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged socialize, mingle, mix, consort, hobnob.
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