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  • 81Patronizingly — Patronizing Pa tron*i zing, a. Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another. {Pat ron*i zing*ly}, adv. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 82talk down — verb Date: 1844 intransitive verb to speak in a condescending or oversimplified fashion transitive verb to disparage or belittle by talking …

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  • 83vouchsafe — transitive verb (vouchsafed; vouchsafing) Etymology: Middle English vouchen sauf to grant, consent, deign, from Anglo French voucher salf Date: 14th century 1. a. to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner b. to give by way… …

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  • 84condescendingly — adverb see condescending …

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