18 entries under demean topic. ×

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condescend(verb, give, rise, lower, disgrace)
14
stoop(verb, favor, agree, rise, lower)
5
patronize(verb, lower, belittle, stoop)
1
be gracious to(snub, belittle, condescend)
1
be overbearing(snub, belittle, condescend)
1
belittle(verb, disgrace)
1
talk down to(verb, expression, idiom, favor, agree)
1
toss a few crumbs(verb, expression, idiom, favor, agree)
1
treat as inferior(expression, idiom, snub, belittle)
1
treat badly(expression, snub, belittle, condescend)
1
treat like a child(expression, idiom, snub, belittle)
0
be lofty(snub, belittle, condescend)
0
indulge(snub, belittle, condescend)
0
look down on(expression, idiom, snub, belittle)
0
be condescending to
0
denigrate
0
pat on the back(expression, idiom, snub, belittle)
0
snub(belittle, condescend)
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