Meaning of PATRONISE
| Pronunciation: | | 'peytru`nIz
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- [v] be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
- [v] treat condescendingly
- [v] do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
- [v] assume sponsorship of
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| | Synonyms: | | buy at, condescend, frequent, keep going, patronage, patronize, patronize, patronize, shop, shop at, sponsor, sponsor, support |
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| | Antonyms: | | boycott | | |
| | See Also: | | back up, cosponsor, foster, interact, nurture, stoop to, support, support | |
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