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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

talk down to en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To speak to another person in a demeaning or patronizing way.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
talked down to Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
talked down to Tense=Past lexicographic
talks down to Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
talking down to Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

talk down

Synonyms

condescend