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condescend

v. திருவுளங்கொள், எளிமைதோன்ற இறங்கி வந்தருள்செய், அருள்பாலி, அளிசெய், பெருமிதநிலையினை விட்டுப்கொடுத்துச் செயலாற்று, வீறுதுறந்து செயல்முனை, இரங்கியருள், கருணை நயம்படச் செயலாற்று, பணிவு நயம் பட நட, தகாதன செய், விட்டுக்கொடு, பணிந்துபோ, உடம்படு, இசை.


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Con`de*scend", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condescended; p. pr. & vb. n. Condescending.] Etym: [F. condescendre, LL. condescendere, fr. L. con- + descendere. See Descend.] 1. 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. "Condescend to men of low estate." Rom. xii. 16. Can they think me so broken, so debased With corporal servitude, that my mind ever Will condescend to such absurd commands Milton. Spain's mighty monarch, In gracious clemency, does condescend, On these conditions, to become your friend. Dryden. Note: Often used ironically, implying an assumption of superiority. Those who thought they were honoring me by condescending to address a few words to me. F. W. Robinson. 2. To consent. [Obs.] All parties willingly condescended heruento. R. Carew. Syn. -- To yield; stoop; descend; deign; vouchsafe.


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