assume sponsorship of

[ Syn: sponsor , patronise ]

do ones shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

[ Syn: patronise , patronise , shop , shop , shop at , shop at , buy at , buy at , frequent , frequent , sponsor , sponsor ]

treat condescendingly

[ Syn: patronise , condescend ]

be a regular customer or client of; We patronize this store; Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could

[ Syn: patronise , patronage , support , keep going ]