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vouchsafed


Meanings
  • verb

    To grant or bestow something, especially a favor or privilege, by divine or supernatural means; to confer or make known (something) authoritatively or officially.


Synonyms

deign
Variants
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vouchsafe , vouchsafed , vouchsafement , vouchsafements , vouchsafes , vouchsafing
Etymology
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From Old French vouchsaver, from voer 'to see, observe' + saver 'to know'.


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  1. The term 'vouchsafed' has been used in various religious contexts, including the King James Version of the Bible.

  2. The word 'vouchsafed' is not commonly used in everyday language and is often found in formal or religious contexts.


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  1. grant: A formal authorization or sanction. A privilege or benefit bestowed or conferred by law, a superior, or an authority.

  2. privilege: A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.


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The word 'vouchsafed' has been used in various literary works and religious contexts. In Milton's 'Paradise Lost', the term is used to describe God's granting of favors and privileges to his creatures.

How to Memorize "vouchsafed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of granting or bestowing something. Imagine a person or entity granting a favor or privilege.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vouchsafed' with the idea of a grant or favor. Remember that it means 'to grant or bestow something authoritatively or officially'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Vouchsafed: Verb Of Uncommon Grace And Favor Effected Deliberately' to remember the meaning of the word.


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