Unscramble

p 3 a 1 t 1 r 1 o 1 n 1 i 1 z 10 e 1

9 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb assume sponsorship of

verb do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

verb treat condescendingly

originFrom patron + -ize (verb ending); or from Old French patroniser, from Medieval Latin patronizāre (“to lead a galley as patron”). Piecewise doublet of patternize.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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