fraternizes
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present tense formof fraternize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
fraternizeverb (used without object)to associate socially or romantically with people considered inappropriate company, often due to a difference in status, as between managers and subordinates, or professors and students.
Example Sentences
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A multimillionaire entrepreneur fraternizes with a fish-tailed woman during a video shoot for an indie band.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2017
You now only hear the words of peace and good-will; everybody fraternizes with everybody.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Évariste Régis Huc
"The Guard fraternizes with the people," replied Ledru Rollin.
From Edmond Dantès by Edmund Flagg
The sulphur, being more than is wanted in the economy of the system, has made its escape through every pore in his skin, and, of course, fraternizes with the silver on its way.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 by Various
It is curious also to see how extremes meet; this theory of absoluteism "fraternizes" with that of socialism.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 by Various