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patronizing

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verb

  • To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
  • To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.
  • To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.
  • To blame, to reproach.

adjective

  • Offensively condescending.
Synonyms:condescending

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