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resocialize

so·cial·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-shuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈsoʊ ʃəˌlaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-shuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈsoʊ ʃəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of resocialize word

  • verb with object resocialize to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others. 1
  • verb with object resocialize to make socialistic; establish or regulate according to the theories of socialism. 1
  • verb with object resocialize Education. to treat as a group activity: to socialize spelling quizzes. 1
  • verb without object resocialize to associate or mingle sociably with others: to socialize with one's fellow workers. 1
  • verb resocialize to retrain (a person) psychologically so that he or she conforms again to society's norms and values, or adapts to a different environment (for example to normal society after a prolonged term in prison) 0

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Origin of resocialize

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; social + -ize

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Parts of speech for Resocialize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

resocialize popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

resocialize usage trend in Literature

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