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vouchsafing

Variant of vouchsafe

transitive verb vouchsafed, vouchsafing

to be gracious enough or condescend to give or grant: to vouchsafe a reply

Origin: contr. of ME vouchen safe, to vouch as safe

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vouchsafement noun

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