Fraternize vs. Fraternise

Fraternize vs. Fraternise — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Fraternize and Fraternise

Fraternizeverb

(intransitive) To associate with others in a brotherly or friendly manner.

Fraterniseverb

standard spelling of fraternize

Fraternizeverb

(intransitive) To associate as friends with an enemy, in violation of duty.

Fraterniseverb

be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy

Fraternizeverb

(intransitive) To have an intimate or sexual relationship with a forbidden member of the opposite sex; as, in some cases, football players with cheerleaders.

Fraternizeverb

be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy

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