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patronize
verb as in condescend
verb as in support a cause
verb as in do business at an establishment
Strongest match
Strong match
Example Sentences
"As people who are Deaf, we are always patronized."
People seem to have forgotten that when we patronize an establishment, we’re agreeing to follow its policies and rules.
As patronizing and silly as it sounds, there is no historic precedent for this moment.
Ethiopians knew it was Christmas in the winter of 1984, and they know it now — despite the song’s patronizing question.
Even when students made a notable mark, the newspapers’ language was often patronizing and racialized.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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