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Thesaurus: condescend

To stoop or descend; to let one's self down; to submit; to waive the privilege of rank or dignity; to accommodate one's self to an inferior.

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  1. v. i. To stoop or descend; to let one's self down; to submit; to waive the privilege of rank or dignity; to accommodate one's self to an inferior.
  2. v. i. To consent.
  3. v. behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
  4. v. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  5. v. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
  6. v. treat condescendingly
  7. v:100 v. behave in a patronizing and condescending manner v. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity v. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way