fraternization

frat·er·nize  (frtr-nz)

intr.v. frat·er·nized, frat·er·niz·ing, frat·er·niz·es

1. To associate with others in a brotherly or congenial way.

2. To associate on friendly terms with an enemy or opposing group, often in violation of discipline or orders.

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[French fraterniser, from Medieval Latin frternizre, from Latin frternus, fraternal; see fraternal.]

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frater·ni·zation (-n-zshn) n.

frater·nizer n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

fraternization - associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy fraternisation association - the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"

Translations

fraternization [ˌfrætənaɪˈzeɪʃən] N → fraternización f

fraternization

n → (freundschaftlicher) Umgang, Verbrüderung f (pej); (Mil also) → Fraternisierung f

fraternization [ˌfrætənaɪˈzeɪʃ/ən] n → il fraternizzare