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pa·troc·i·nate
\pə.ˈträsəˌnāt\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin patrocinatus, past participle of patrocinari, from patrocinium protection, defense, from patronus protector, defender — more at patron
archaic : defend, patronize, support
• pa·troc·i·na·tion \ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnāshən\ noun -s |