patronize
I
(condescend toward) verb
assume a lofty bearing, deign, favor, grant, indulge, look down on, lower oneself, oblige, talk down to, treat in a condescending way, vouchsafe
II
(trade with) verb
be a customer of, buy from, deal with, do business with, favere, favor with one's patronage, frequent, frequent as a customer, have dealings with, purchase from, shop at, shop with, support, traffic with, transact business with, transact with, use
III
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deign, finance, foster, help, nurture, prefer, preserve, promote (organize), protect, sponsor, subscribe (promise), subsidize, support (assist)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006