patronises in English

verb

1

treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority.

“She's a good-hearted girl,” he said in a patronizing voice

synonyms: treat condescendingly, condescend to, look down on, talk down to, put down, treat like a child, treat with disdain

2

frequent (a store, theater, restaurant, or other establishment) as a customer.

restaurants remaining open in the evening were well patronized

synonyms: do business with, buy from, shop at, be a customer of, be a client of, deal with, trade with, frequent, support

verb

treat condescendingly, condescend to, look down on, talk down to, put down, treat like a child, treat with disdain
do business with, buy from, shop at, be a customer of, be a client of, deal with, trade with, frequent, support
sponsor, back, fund, finance, be a patron of, support, champion
condescend
sponsor
sponsor, frequent, shop
support, patronage, keep going

Use "patronises" in a sentence

1. The Japanese Imperial family patronises the Japanese Art Association.