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vouchsafe
vt. 允许,给予 允许,给予 vouchsafe v 1: grant in a condescending mannerVouchsafe \ Vouch* safe"\, v. i. To condescend; to deign; to yield; to descend or stoop. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin. -- Bk. of Com. Prayer. [ 1913 Webster] Vouchsafe, illustrious Ormond, to behold What power the charms of beauty had of old. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster]
Vouchsafe \ Vouch* safe"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Vouchsafed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Vouchsafing}.] [ Vouch safe, that is, to vouch or answer for safety.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow. [ 1913 Webster] If ye vouchsafe that it be so. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two? -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathens the means of salvation. -- South. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To receive or accept in condescension. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 69 Moby Thesaurus words for " vouchsafe": OK, accord, administer, admit, afford, allot, allow, award, bestow, bestow on, communicate, condescend, confer, consent, deal, deal out, deign, descend, dish out, dispense, dole, dole out, donate, extend, fork out, gift, gift with, give, give freely, give leave, give out, give permission, give the go- ahead, give the word, give up, grant, hand out, heap, help to, impart, issue, lavish, leave, let, let have, lower oneself, make possible, mete, mete out, offer, okay, permit, pour, present, proffer, rain, release, render, say the word, serve, shell out, shower, slip, snow, stoop, suffer, supply, tender, yield
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