Overview of verb patronise
The verb patronise has 4 senses
- patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor -- (do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of)
- sponsor, patronize, patronise -- (assume sponsorship of)
- patronize, patronise, condescend -- (treat condescendingly)
- patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going -- (be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could")
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