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Synonyms

make friends

Idioms  
  1. Form a friendship, foster cordial feelings, as in I hope Brian will soon make friends at school, or She's done a good job of making friends with influential reporters. [c. 1600]


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In the blink of an eye, stunned friends and family already mourning one member lost another.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022

“Call 911,” she shouted to the girl’s other stunned friends nearby.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2018

The deaths of the couple, who were well-known in political circles, stunned friends and colleagues.

From Washington Times • Nov. 29, 2014

Peter tells his stunned friends that he has Parkinson's.

From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2013

After graduating third in his class from Harvard University, Ellsberg stunned friends and professors alike by applying for officer’s training with the Marine Corps.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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