socialize vs entertain

socialize and entertain both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
socialize	No	No	Yes	No
entertain	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, entertain is a hyponym of socialize; that is, entertain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than socialize:

Other hyponyms of socialize include get around, swing, fraternise, fraternize, hobnob.

socialize (verb)	entertain (verb)
make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies	take into consideration, have in view
prepare for social life	maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
train for a social environment	provide entertainment for
take part in social activities; interact with others