Overview of verb socialize

The verb socialize has 4 senses

• socialize, socialise -- (take part in social activities; interact with others; "He never socializes with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialize")


• socialize, socialise -- (train for a social environment; "The children must be properly socialized")


• socialize, socialise -- (prepare for social life; "Children have to be socialized in school")


• socialize, socialise -- (make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!")

Overview of adj socialized

The adj socialized has 1 sense

• socialized, socialised -- (under group or government control; "socialized ownership"; "socialized medicine")