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oversocialize

verb

Etymology

From over- + socialize.

  1. derived from sociālis — “of or belonging to a companion or companionship or association, social”
  2. borrowed from social
  3. formed as socialize — “social + -ize”
  4. prefixed as oversocialize — “over + socialize”

Definitions

  1. to socialize too much

  2. to make someone socialize too much

    • "Because of the tendency to oversocialize females in our society, girls learn early to (over)control impulses, to be tractable, obedient, cautious, and self-sacrificing."

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