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talk down to(verb, expression, belittle, compliment)
3
keep going(verb, expression)
2
look down on(verb, expression, belittle, demean)
2
take a liking to(expression, support, accept, praise)
2
take a shine to(expression, support, accept, praise)
2
think well of(expression, support, accept, praise)
2
treat as inferior(verb, expression, belittle, compliment)
1
act as patron
1
call attention to(verb, expression, help, advance)
1
come on to(verb, expression, support, help)
1
do a favor(verb, expression, support, maintain)
1
do a service(verb, expression, support, maintain)
1
do business with
1
get chummy with(verb, expression, support, help)
1
get hold of(verb, expression, take, acquire)
1
get in with(verb, expression, support, help)
1
give business to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, use)
1
go to bat for(verb, expression, support, maintain)
1
go to regularly(verb, expression, visit, haunt)
1
hang out at(expression, affect, attend, visit)
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APASmart Define. (2015). patronize thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/patronize/thesaurus/synonyms
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