vouchsafe
verb (used with object)
to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension.
is vouchsafing
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present progressiveof vouchsafe (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“The Temple requires me,” she said, in her sauciest tones; “my beloved friends, the Temple as usual is vouchsafing its sacred shelter to the stranger.”
From A World of Girls The Story of a School by L. T. Meade
