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
With proper restrictions however, I revere the institution which fraternizes the world.
From Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
Wealth always fraternizes with wealth to a certain extent.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 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
In this olla podrida, where the Japanese elbows the Esquimaux, and the Australian shakes hands with the Turkish, where the Tamul fraternizes with the Hungarian, a place is carefully reserved for the Basque.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Wentworth Webster