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take up with(verb, expression, support, help)
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toss a few crumbs(verb, expression, belittle, compliment)
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toss the head
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transact business with
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treat condescendingly(verb, expression)
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treat like a child(verb, expression, belittle, compliment)
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act beneath oneself(expression, sink, deign, condescend)
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be behind
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be paternalistic towards
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be patronising towards
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be patronizing towards
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continue uninterrupted
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devote oneself to(verb, expression, support, promote)
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get next to(verb, expression, support, promote)
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get on good side of(verb, expression, support, promote)
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give a boost to(verb, expression, advance, promote)
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give a leg up(expression, compliment, kudize)
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give a posy(expression, compliment, kudize)
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hand it to(expression, compliment, kudize)
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hats off to(expression, compliment, kudize)
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APASmart Define. (2015). patronize thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/patronize/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "patronize thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/patronize/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, patronize thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/patronize/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "patronize thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/patronize/thesaurus/synonyms>