Synonyms and antonyms of To spend time with friends in British Thesaurus

see (verb)

to spend time with a friend or member of your family

socialize (verb)

to spend time with other people socially, for example at a party

associate with ()

to spend time with someone

get along ()

if people get along, they like each other and are friendly to each other

know (verb)

to be familiar with someone, because you have met them or because you are friends

mix (verb)

to meet other people in social situations and talk to them

circulate (verb)

to move around at a party or social occasion, talking to different people

hang around with ()

to spend time with someone

rub along ()

to live or work with someone in a friendly way

knock around ()

to spend time with someone because you are friends

attach yourself to ()

to spend time with someone or become part of a group

be a gooseberry ()

to be with two people who love each other and would prefer to be alone together

be/get mixed up with someone ()

to spend time with someone who has a bad influence on you

be/live in each other’s pockets ()

to spend too much time together

bring together ()

to create a situation in which people meet and do something together, especially when they would not usually do so

come round ()

to go to several people in a room, one after another, especially in order to talk to them

consort (verb)

formal to spend time with someone who is considered bad, such as a criminal or an enemy

fraternise ()

a British spelling of fraternize

fraternize (verb)

formal to spend time with someone as friends

go around ()

to spend a lot of time with someone, going to different places and doing things

hang (verb)

informal to spend time in a particular place or with particular people

hobnob (verb)

informal to spend time talking to rich or famous people

inflict yourself on someone ()

to be with someone who does not want to be with you

intermingle (verb)

if people intermingle, they spend time together and get to know each other

keep company with someone ()

to spend time with someone

keep in with ()

to stay friendly with someone, especially someone who can help you

keep someone company ()

to spend time with someone so that they will not feel lonely

mingle (verb)

to move around and talk to a lot of people, especially at a social event

mix business with pleasure ()

to combine work with social activities

move (verb)

if you move in a particular world, circle, society etc, you spend time with people who belong to that particular group or social class

rub shoulders with someone ()

to meet and talk to important or famous people

run around with ()

to spend a lot of time with someone, especially someone who other people do not approve of

sleep over ()

to sleep at someone else’s house for one night

socialise ()

a British spelling of socialize

spend the night with someone ()

to sleep at someone’s house for one night

stay over ()

to sleep in someone’s house as a guest for one night