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Patronize

Patronize Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Patronize? [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 Synonyms \| Synonyms for Patronize: buy at \| condescend \| frequent \| keep going \| patronage \| patronise \| patronise \| patronise \| shop \| shop at \| sponsor \| sponsor \| support Related Terms \| Find terms related to Patronize: aid \| angel \| assist \| back \| bankroll \| boost \| bridle \| capitalize \| condescend \| contemn \| contribute to \| deal with \| demean \| disdain \| do business with \| encourage \| finance \| foster \| frequent \| fund \| grubstake \| have dealings with \| have truck with \| help \| humiliate \| pay for \| promote \| provide for \| put down \| refinance \| scorn \| set up \| shop at \| sponsor \| stake \| subscribe to \| subsidize \| support \| take up \| toss the head \| trade at \| trade with \| traffic with \| transact business with \| treat \| underwrite See Also \| back up \| cosponsor \| foster \| interact \| nurture \| stoop to \| support \| support Patronize In Webster's Dictionary \Pa"tron*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Patronized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Patronizing}.] 1. To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to favor; to aid. The idea has been patronized by two States only. --A. Hamilton. 2. To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer. [Commercial Cant] 3. 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.

Patronize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Patronize?

[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

Patronize In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa"tron*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Patronized}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Patronizing}.]
1. To act as patron toward; to support; to countenance; to
   favor; to aid.

         The idea has been patronized by two States only.
                                               --A. Hamilton.

2. To trade with customarily; to frequent as a customer.
   [Commercial Cant]

3. 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.

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