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vouchsafe vs grant

grant vs vouchsafe

vouchsafe is not a noun while grant is a noun.

vouchsafe and grant both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vouchsafe No No Yes No
grant Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grant is a hypernym of vouchsafe; that is, grant is a word with a broader meaning than vouchsafe:
  • vouchsafe: grant in a condescending manner
  • grant: let have
Other hypernyms of vouchsafe include allow.
vouchsafe (noun) grant (noun)
the act of providing a subsidy
a right or privilege that has been granted
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
any monetary aid
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
vouchsafe (verb) grant (verb)
grant in a condescending manner be willing to concede
allow to have
let have
transfer by deed
give as judged due or on the basis of merit
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
bestow, especially officially
Difference between vouchsafe and grant

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