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| be condescending to(belittle, demean) | |
| be friends(compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| belittle | |
| commend(compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| compliment(patronize, kudize) | |
| condescend to | |
| congratulate(compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| contemn | |
| cry up(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| denigrate(belittle, demean) | |
| disdain | |
| encourage(compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| fawn upon(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| get behind(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| give a leg up(expression, idiom, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| give a posy(expression, idiom, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| give bouquet(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| gold star(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| hand it to(expression, idiom, compliment, patronize, kudize) | |
| hand to(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) |
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