Associations to the word «Vouchsafe»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
VOUCHSAFE, verb. To graciously give, to condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.; to deign to acknowledge.
VOUCHSAFE, verb. To receive or accept in condescension.
Dictionary definition
VOUCHSAFE, verb. Grant in a condescending manner.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.