patronise
(pat-ron-ise)
3 syllables
Definition
verb. 1 to be a supporter or regular customer of; 2 to treat in a condescending way. Chiefly British.
Example Sentence
I patronise the downtown stores rather than the ones at the new mall.
Synonyms
condescend; be lofty; be overbearing
Antonyms
be humble; be modest
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