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"mingle" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often socialize (9 letters).
Definitions
to bring or combine together or with something else
Word origin
From earlier mingil, mengle, from Middle English menglen, equivalent to ming + -le. Cognate with Dutch mengelen (“to mingle, mix”), German mengen (“to mingle, mix”). More at ming.
Used in a sentence
“[T]here was hayle ãd fyre mẽgled with the hayle, […]”
“Be aware of the smiling enemy, that openly sheatheth his weapon, / But mingleth poison in secret with the sacred salt of hospitality.”
“Across the city yesterday, there was a feeling of bittersweet reunion as streams of humanity converged and mingled at dozens of memorial services.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Mix together socially”6 letters
02“Mix socially”6 letters
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