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condescend verb

  /ˌkɑːndɪˈsɛnd/ , /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/
  • (intransitive) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
  • (transitive, rare, nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).
 bevoogden, neerbuigend behandelen

condescending adjective

  /ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ , /ˈkɔnˌdi.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ , /ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ/
  • Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
 neerbuigend, aanmatigend, betuttelend
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