Definition of Patronize
Patronize
pa·tron·ize
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(verb)
Treat condescendingly or in a superior manner, often in a way that is annoying or insulting.
e.g. The politician was accused of patronizing the audience with overly simplistic explanations.
(verb)
to frequent often as a customer;
e.g. Bars and restaurants on the college campus are always well patronized.
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