WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
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| vouchsafe [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | formal (bestow, give [sth]) | genadig toestaan overg. uitdr. |
| | | zich verwaardigen wk. ww |
| | 'You may speak two thousand words, fair woman,' Falstaff said, 'and I will vouchsafe you the hearing.' - William Shakespeare |
| vouchsafe [sb] to do [sth] v expr | formal (deign to allow [sth]) | genadig toestaan overg.uitdr. |
| | If you would vouchsafe me to speak, I am sure I can explain all of this to your satisfaction. |
| vouchsafe [sth]⇒ vtr | formal (reveal [sth]) | toevertrouwen overg.ww |
| | The client refused to vouchsafe the information he had regarding the upcoming trial. |
| vouchsafe to do [sth] v expr | formal (promise to do [sth]) | waarborgen overg.ww |
| | Lord Alderton vouchsafed to deliver the young people safely home after the ball. |