vouchsafe
About 0.13 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To graciously give, to condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.; to deign to acknowledge.
- verb To receive or accept in condescension.
- verb To disclose or divulge.
She vouchsafed to me that she regretted ever marrying him.
Similar words
withsave indulge vouch beteem voucher admit able give allow grant
Often followed by
to me the a us him that them his
Word family
vouchsafed vouchsafement vouchsafements vouchsafes vouchsafing
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