GRE Word List

PATRONIZE

to act as patron of : provide aid or support for

The meaning of the word patronize is to act as patron of : provide aid or support for.

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extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
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consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
conteststrive
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
quenchput out
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)