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vouchsafed

verb , past tense of vouchsafe

Synonyms and Antonyms of vouchsafed

formal + old-fashioned to give (something) to someone as a promise or a privilege

He vouchsafed the secret to only a few chosen disciples.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of vouchsafed

accorded, conceded, granted, sanctioned

allowed, green-lighted, had, permitted, suffered

authorized, commissioned, licensed (also licenced)

acceded (to), acquiesced, agreed (to), assented (to), consented (to), OK'd (or okayed), warranted

admitted, brooked, condoned, countenanced, endured, supported, tolerated

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of vouchsafed

hindered, impeded, obstructed

censured, denied, disallowed, disapproved, interdicted, refused, rejected, revoked, suppressed, withheld

deplored, discountenanced, disfavored, disliked, frowned (at or on), grudged

checked, curbed, kept, repressed, restrained

banned, enjoined, forbade (also forbad), prohibited, proscribed, vetoed

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