vouchsafe
Prononciation : [vaʊtʃˈseɪf]
Mot
Contexte : « relationship »
(verb) to give or grant something, especially something valuable or special, often in a gracious or kind manner. It means allowing someone to have something that is not easily given.
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The teacher vouchsafed her approval of the student's project with a big smile.
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He did not vouchsafe any information about the secret plan.
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Will you vouchsafe me an opportunity to join the team?
Contexte : « permission »
(verb) to reveal or make known information, especially in a somewhat formal or respectful way. This means sharing something that is not usually shared.
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The artist vouchsafed the story behind her latest painting at the gallery opening.
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He refused to vouchsafe any details about his recent travels.
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What did she vouchsafe during the interview?
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