vouchsafe

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌvaʊtʃˈseɪf/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(vouch sāf)

Inflections of 'vouchsafe' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
vouchsafes
v 3rd person singular
vouchsafing
v pres p
vouchsafed
v past
vouchsafed
v past p
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vouchsafe [sb] [sth] vtr formal (bestow, give [sth])conceder algo a alguien loc verb
  otorgar algo a alguien loc verb
 '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])conceder vtr
  otorgar vtr
 If you would vouchsafe me to speak, I am sure I can explain all of this to your satisfaction.
 Si me concedes la palabra, seguro podré explicarte todo lo que necesitas.
vouchsafe [sth] vtr formal (reveal [sth])revelar vtr
 The client refused to vouchsafe the information he had regarding the upcoming trial.
vouchsafe to do [sth] v expr formal (promise to do [sth])prometer hacer algo loc verb
 Lord Alderton vouchsafed to deliver the young people safely home after the ball.
 Lord Alderton prometió llevar a los jóvenes a sus casas después del baile.
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