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Definition patronize in British English

patronize verb

verb
/ˈpætrənaɪz/
1

to behave or talk in a way that shows you think you are more intelligent or important than someone else

Synonyms and related words
boast show off brag
2

to use a restaurant, hotel, or other business

Example

a good city pub patronized by loyal regulars

Synonyms and related words
visit go around call
Definition patronize in British English