Definition for VOUCH-SAFE'

VOUCH-SAFE', v.t. [vouch and safe; to vouch or answer for safety.]

  1. To permit to be done without danger.
  2. To condescend to grant. Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two? – Shak. It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathen the means of salvation. – South.

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