vouchsafe

Verb

Meaning

To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow.

To condescend; to deign; to yield; to descend or stoop.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

deign award aegis present give allow release broadcast favor agree permit yield consent grant communicate
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Antonyms

cache deny refuse suppress bury censure
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Hypernyms

allow grant

Related terms

vouchsafing vouchsafement

Derivatives

vouchsafed vouchsafing

Examples

Many of them are willing to vouchsafe for Shaukat’s good character; others remember him as one of the best and the most respected educationists in the area. Source: Internet

This may seem like a ponderous weight of wisdom to descend upon the soul of a young woman of twenty-eight—perhaps more wisdom than the Holy Ghost is usually pleased to vouchsafe to any woman. Source: Internet

Well, there is a plethora of protestors to vouchsafe the opposition to the perhaps disingenuous (in their eyes) argument. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

voucherless vouchment vouchor vouchsafement vouchsafer vouchsafing