make friends

VERB

fraternize

Synonyms

STRONG

hobnob

WEAK

be friendly be sociable with club together consort with fall in with go around with hang out with keep company with mingle with mix with rub elbows with rub shoulders with run with socialize with

Antonyms

WEAK

disagree ignore

VERB

hit it off

Synonyms

WEAK

be of one mind be on the same wavelength click cotton to fall in with get along well see eye to eye take to

VERB

patch up

Synonyms

WEAK

adjust appease bury the hatchet compensate conciliate mediate negotiate placate restore settle smooth

Antonyms

WEAK

argue bicker disagree fight

Example Sentences

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"Make friends in other parties. Opponents need not be enemies."

From BBC

‘It’s when you stay with another clan for a while; to make friends, and maybe find a mate.’

From Literature

Part of me wanted to tell them to mind their own business, but of course that wouldn’t help me make friends.

From Literature

She had always encouraged me to make friends with people my own age, even if they lived in my phone or video game.

From Literature

“I don’t know how to make friends,” I confessed.

From Literature