VOUCHSAFE


Meaning of VOUCHSAFE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ vaʊtʃseɪf ]

( vouchsafes, vouchsafing, vouchsafed)

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...

Eric gritted his teeth and vouchsafed them a few more drops of brandy...

‘He drives like a madman,’ was all the information he vouchsafed.

VERB : be V-ed n , V n n , V n , also V n to n

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