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Often used in the same context:
cronyism,
largesse,
largess,
cronies,
jobbery,
nepotism,
pelf,
preferment,
tammany hall,
fiefdom,
venality,
corruption,
bureaucracy,
patronization,
incumbency,
improvidence,
sinecure,
sycophancy,
nomenklatura,
kleptocracy,
hirelings,
coteries,
unaccountability,
aggrandizement,
strongmen,
appointees,
auspices,
mismanagement,
featherbedding,
favoritism,
munificence,
bootlicking,
clout,
satraps,
squandermania,
payoffs,
odium,
aristocracies,
rulership,
aegis,
bagmen,
placemen,
potentate,
hospitalities,
tutelage,
autocracy,
bureacracy,
tribalism,
prestige,
rascality,
influence,
bureaucrats,
oligarchy,
servility,
loyalty,
slush fund,
whims,
ward heeler,
loyalists,
subventions,
machination,
cabals,
chairmanship,
kith,
perks,
mendicancy,
truckling,
patrimonial,
toadying,
dispensation,
warlords,
sycophants,
benevolence,
inefficiency,
prodigality,
middlemen,
corruptness,
curry favor,
baronies,
incompetence,
careerism,
gerontocracy,
ministership,
subsidy,
businessmen,
godfathers,
followership,
cooptation,
connivance,
beneficence,
boodle,
factionalism,
amirs,
despots,
princeling,
sectionalism,
gerrymandering,
highhandedness,
emoluments,
racketeers,
sleaze,
extravagance,
sponsorship,
patrons,
backing,
patron,
revenues,
entourage,
establishment,
authority,
help,
patrimony,
prerogatives,
assistance,
debt,
initiative,
corporatist,
egalitarian,
illiberal,
majoritarian,
socialist,
suffrage,
anarchical,
consociational,
liberal,
oligarchical,
socialistic,
abolitionist,
agrarian,
anarchic,
anarchistic,
antichristian,
called,
clientelist,
collectivist,
communistic
More specific:
custom,
nomenklatura
Appears in the definition of:
custom,
nomenklatura,
patronised,
patronized,
patronless,
unpatronised,
unpatronized
More general:
approval,
approving,
blessing,
business,
depreciation,
derogation,
disparagement,
foster,
keep,
maintain,
nurture,
people,
social control,
sustain
Synonyms:
backing,
business,
championship,
clientele,
condescension,
disdain,
patronize,
support,
trade
Also try:
— Adjectives for patronage:
royal,
political,
federal,
public,
official,
liberal,
imperial,
private,
ecclesiastical,
aristocratic,
extensive,
more...
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