patronized


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
patronize /ˈpatrənʌɪz/ (or patronise)
verb
  • 1 (often as adj. patronizing) treat with an apparent kindness which betrays a feeling of superiority.
  • 2 frequent (an establishment) as a customer.
  • 3 act as a patron towards (a person, organization, etc.).
– derivatives
patronization noun,
patronizer noun,
patronizingly adverb.

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