Vouch*safe" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vouchsafed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Vouchsafing.] [Vouch + safe, that is, to vouch or answer for safety.]

1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow.

If ye vouchsafe that it be so.

Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two?

It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathens the means of salvation.

2. To receive or accept in condescension. [Obs.] Shak.

Vouch*safe", v. i. To condescend; to deign; to yield; to descend or stoop. Chaucer.

Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin.

Vouchsafe, illustrious Ormond, to behold
What power the charms of beauty had of old.

Vouch*safe" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vouchsafed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Vouchsafing.] [Vouch + safe, that is, to vouch or answer for safety.]

1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow.

If ye vouchsafe that it be so.

Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two?

It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathens the means of salvation.

2. To receive or accept in condescension. [Obs.] Shak.

Vouch*safe", v. i. To condescend; to deign; to yield; to descend or stoop. Chaucer.

Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin.

Vouchsafe, illustrious Ormond, to behold
What power the charms of beauty had of old.

• Condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.
       quotations:
       *"Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that his book fall not stillborn into the world wilderness." — W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
  
• To allow.
  
• To condescend.