Patronize

/ˈpeɪtɹənaɪz/

Synonyms for "patronize" (85 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Noun(2 words)
babytalkbenefact

Strong matches (26)

Noun(2 words)
frequentinghaunts

Related words (42)

have dealings withhave truck withhelphumiliatepaypay forpromoteprovide forput downrefinanceresortscornsecondset upshop atsponsorstakesubscribe tosubsidizesupport
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take uptalktoss the headtradetrade attrade withtraffic withtransact business withtreatunderwrite
Noun(2 words)
lordinglords
Adjective(1 words)
pitying

Related word relations

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belittling languagecondescendcondescending tonefrequentfundpatronizing remarksponsor

Collocations

13 entries
patronize a museumpatronize a restaurantpatronize a storepatronize local vendorspatronize regularlypatronize the businesspatronizing attitudepatronizing gesturepatronizing languagepatronizing mannerpatronizing remarkpatronizing smilepatronizing tone

Inflections

7 entries
more patronizingmore patronizinglymost patronizingmost patronizinglypatronizedpatronizespatronizing

Derivations

7 entries

Antonyms

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similar

2 entries
keep goingrun on

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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Don't patronize me.

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You don't need to patronize me.

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You don't have to patronize me.

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Do not patronize me.

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