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1. The act of meeting for social purposes
   "there was too much socialising with the enlisted men"
   - socialization, socialisation [Brit], socializing

1. Take part in social activities; interact with others
   "He never socialises with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialise"
   - socialize
    
2. Train for a social environment
   "The children must be properly socialised"
   - socialize
    
3. Prepare for social life
   "Children have to be socialised in school"
   - socialize
    
4. Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies
   "Health care should be socialised!"
   - socialize

See also: socialisation [Brit], socialiser [Brit]

Type of: alter, change, coming together, educate, fix, gear up, interact, meeting, modify, prepare, ready, set, set up

Encyclopedia: Socialise