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talk down to

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Main Entry: condescend
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: stoop, humble oneself

Synonyms:

accommodate, accord, acquiesce, agree, be courteous, bend, come down off high horse, comply, concede, degrade oneself, deign, demean oneself, descend, favor, grant, high hat, lower oneself, oblige, see fit, submit, talk down to, toss a few crumbs, unbend, vouchsafe, yield

Antonyms:

rise above
Main Entry: patronize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: condescend

Synonyms:

be gracious to, be lofty, be overbearing, deign, favor, indulge, look down on, pat on the back, snub, stoop, talk down to, toss a few crumbs, treat as inferior, treat badly, treat like a child

Antonyms:

be humble, be modest
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