mingle

/ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/verb

To move around at a social event and talk with many different people.

Example sentences

“Guests mingled on the terrace before dinner.”
“The host encouraged everyone to mingle and meet new people.”
“I'm terrible at mingling with strangers at parties.”

Usually followed by 'with': mingle with guests, colleagues, or locals. It can also mean to mix together: the smells of coffee and rain mingled.

Synonyms for mingle

socialize
circulate
mix
network

Related words

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