Look up: patronize

1. patronize
   [v] - do one`s shopping at 2. [v] - treat condescendingly 3. [v] - be a regular customer or client of
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2. Patronize
   Pa'tron·ize transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Patronized ; present participle & verbal noun Patronizing .] 1. To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to fa...
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3. patronize
   1. To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid. 'The idea has been patronised by two States only.' (A. Hamilton) ... 2. To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer. ... 3. To assume the air of a patron, or of a superior and protector, toward; used in an unfavorable...
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4. Patronize
   • (v. t.) To assume the air of a patron, or of a superior and protector, toward; -- used in an unfavorable sense; as, to patronize one`s equals. • (v. t.) To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer. • (v. t.) To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid.
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5. patronize
   patronize 1. To treat someone as if he or she were less intelligent or knowledgeable than yourself. 2. To be a regular customer of a particular store or business. 3. To give money or other material support to someone or something, especially in the arts.
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