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patronize

/pˈeɪtɹənˌaɪz/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. assume sponsorship of
  2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
  3. treat condescendingly
  4. be a regular customer or client of
    “We patronize this store”

Synonyms for patronize

Antonyms of patronize

Words that rhyme with patronize

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