consociate

verb

con·​so·​ci·​ate kən-ˈsō-sē-ˌāt 

-shē-ˌāt

consociated; consociating

transitive verb

: to bring into association

intransitive verb

: to associate especially in fellowship or partnership

Synonyms

• associate
• chum
• company
• consort
• fraternize
• hang (around or out)
• hobnob
• hook up
• mess around
• pal (around)
• run
• sort
• travel

Examples of consociate in a Sentence

you'll be judged by those with whom you consociate

Word History

Etymology

Latin consociatus, past participle of consociare, from com- + socius companion — more at social

First Known Use

1566, in the meaning defined at transitive sense