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condescend

/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/
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verb

  • To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).
  • To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
  • (possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).
  • To consent, agree.
  • To come down.

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