Socialize vs. Socializing

To place under government or group ownership or control

To place under government or group ownership or control

To cause to accept or behave in accordance with social norms or expectations

To cause to accept or behave in accordance with social norms or expectations

To take part in social activities

To take part in social activities

(intransitive) To interact with others

Present participle of socialize

(transitive) To instruct somebody, usually subconsciously, in the etiquette of a society

The act of meeting for social purposes;

(transitive) To take something into collective or governmental ownership

To render social.

To subject to, or regulate by, socialism.

Take part in social activities; interact with others;

Train for a social environment;

Prepare for social life;

Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies;