7
benefaction(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
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commerce(noun, business, trade, establishment, public)
7
guardianship(noun, support, backing, investment, benefaction)
6
favor(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
6
favour
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patronizing(noun, condescension, cronyism)
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promotion(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
5
countenance(noun, aid, sponsorship)
5
financing(noun, support, investment, benefaction)
5
patronize
5
recommendation(noun, support, investment, benefaction)
5
shopping(noun, trade, establishment)
5
sufferance(noun, condescension, cronyism)
5
trading(noun, trade, establishment)
4
bias(noun, support, respect, benefit, aid)
4
charity(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
4
cooperation(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
4
deference(noun, disdain, arrogance, condescension, cronyism)
4
deigning(noun, condescension, cronyism)
4
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