PATRONIZED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word patronized. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PATRONIZED
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patronise | verbv | |||||||
verb • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of • assume sponsorship of • treat condescendingly • be a regular customer or client of | ||||||||
condescend | verbv | |||||||
verb • behave in a patronizing and condescending manner • do something that one considers to be below one's dignity • debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way • treat condescendingly | ||||||||
sponsor | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who supports or champions something • an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) verb • assume sponsorship of • assume responsibility for or leadership of • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | ||||||||
infantilize | verbv | |||||||
verb • To reduce (a person) to the state or status of an infant. • To treat (a person) like a child. | ||||||||
frequent | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • coming at short intervals or habitually adjective satellite • frequently encountered verb • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of • be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place | ||||||||
patronage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of providing approval and support • customers collectively • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient • (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support • the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers verb • support by being a patron of • be a regular customer or client of | ||||||||
shop | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services • small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done • a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity) verb • do one's shopping • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of • shop around; not necessarily buying • give away information about somebody | ||||||||
support | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities • aiding the cause or policy or interests of • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission • documentary validation • the financial means whereby one lives • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • any device that bears the weight of another thing • financial resources provided to make some project possible verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • support materially or financially • be behind; approve of • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts • adopt as a belief • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm • argue or speak in defense of • play a subordinate role to (another performer) • be a regular customer or client of • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
buy at | ||||||||
verb • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | ||||||||
keep going | ||||||||
verb • continue uninterrupted • suffice for a period between two points • be a regular customer or client of | ||||||||
shop at | verbv | |||||||
verb • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of |