Cryptic crossword clue
Fraternise during swimming lessons 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MINGLE

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The straight part
We know that "Fraternise" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fraternise = mingle.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MINGLE mean?

MINGLE noun
  1. A mixture.
  2. The act of informally meeting numerous people in a group
MINGLE verb
  1. To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product
  2. To associate or unite in a figurative way, or by ties of relationship
  3. To cause or allow to intermarry
  4. To intermarry.
  5. To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.
  6. To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.
  7. To put together; to join.
  8. To become mixed or blended.
  9. To socialize with different people at a social event.

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