condescend
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Condescend to Updike’s golf poems at your peril.
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2015
Condescend to afford me the pleasure of that Book, Monseigneur....
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Carlyle, Thomas
Condescend, therefore, to come forth and fight with thy servant.'
From In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula by Clifford, Hugh Charles, Sir
Condescend, noble Piso, to name me to her, and entreat her not to fall away from her Greek.
From Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century by Ware, William
Condescend to make this poor dwelling a home for as long as desired.
From The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) by De Benneville, James S. (James Seguin)
Vocabulary lists containing condescend
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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Grade 10, List 3
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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