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fraternize

fra·ter·nize

UK/ˈfɹætənaɪz/ US/ˈfɹætɚnaɪz/ uncommon

verb

1.

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

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Origin

PIE word *bʰréh₂tēr From French fraterniser.

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