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    vouchsafe
    /vaʊtʃˈseɪf/

    verb

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vouchsafeVouchsafe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VOUCHSAFE is to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner. How to use vouchsafe in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Vouchsafe.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVOUCHSAFE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to tell or give something to someone: He vouchsafed the information that the meeting had been postponed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving, providing and supplying. accommodate someone with something. administer. administration. afford. arm someone with something. be good for something idiom. dish. hand something around.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVOUCHSAFE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to tell or give something to someone: He vouchsafed the information that the meeting had been postponed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving, providing and supplying. accommodate someone with something. accord. administer. administration. afford. arm someone with something. dish. hand off. hand something around. hand something back.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVOUCHSAFE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    verb. If you are vouchsafed something or it is vouchsafed to you, you are given or granted it. [formal] As we approached the summit, we were vouchsafed a rare vision. [be VERB -ed noun] Eric gritted his teeth and vouchsafed them a few more drops of brandy. [VERB noun noun] 'He drives like a madman,' was all the information he vouchsafed.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › vouchsafeVOUCHSAFE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Vouchsafe definition: to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension. See examples of VOUCHSAFE used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vouchsafeVouchsafe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Vouchsafe is a verb meaning to offer something in a condescending way. You might vouchsafe to your brother the secret to your key lime pie recipe. Because vouchsafe can mean making an offering in a gracious way, it’s sometimes used in reference to religious acts — you might vouchsafe your prayers unto God.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › vouchsafeVouchsafe - definition of vouchsafe by The Free Dictionary

    1. to give or grant or condescend to give or grant: she vouchsafed no reply; he vouchsafed me no encouragement. 2. ( may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to agree, promise, or permit, often graciously or condescendingly: he vouchsafed to come yesterday. 3. obsolete. a. to warrant as being safe. b. to bestow as a favour (upon)

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › vouchsafeVouchsafe Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    To be gracious enough or condescend to give or grant. To vouchsafe a reply. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To condescend (to do something); deign. American Heritage. To disclose or reveal. American Heritage. To receive or accept in condescension. Wiktionary. Synonyms: bestow. deign. condescend. yield. permit. favor. grant. give. concede.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › vouchsafevouchsafe verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of vouchsafe verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › vouchsafevouchsafe | meaning of vouchsafe in Longman Dictionary of...

    vouchsafe meaning, definition, what is vouchsafe: to promise or offer something, or tell s...: Learn more.