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Search phrase: vouch

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.5A certainty, vouched from our cousin Austria,A certaintie vouch'd from our Cosin Austria
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.82.1What law does vouch mine own.What law does vouch mine owne.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.8Vouchsafed to think he had partners. You shall find therevouchsafe to thinke he had Partners. You / Shall finde there
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.160That thou vouchsafing here to visit me,That thou vouchsafing heere to visit me,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.283Most mighty Duke, vouchsafe me speak a word.Most mighty Duke, vouchsafe me speak a word: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.394Renowned Duke, vouchsafe to take the painsRenowned Duke, vouchsafe to take the paines 
CoriolanusCor I.ix.24Which, to the spire and top of praises vouched,Which to the spire, and top of prayses vouch'd,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.116Their needless vouches? Custom calls me to't.Their needlesse Vouches: Custome calls me too't.
CoriolanusCor III.i.298Which I dare vouch is more than that he hath(Which I dare vouch, is more then that he hath
CoriolanusCor V.vi.5Will vouch the truth of it. Him I accuseWill vouch the truth of it. Him I accuse:
CymbelineCym I.v.55this gentleman at that time vouching – andThis Gentleman, at that time vouching (and
CymbelineCym II.ii.39I'th' bottom of a cowslip. Here's a voucher,I'th'bottome of a Cowslippe. Heere's a Voucher,
CymbelineCym II.iii.38I have assailed her with musics, but she vouchsafesI haue assayl'd her with Musickes, but she vouchsafes
HamletHam I.i.57Without the sensible and true avouchWithout the sensible and true auouch
HamletHam II.ii.13That you vouchsafe your rest here in our courtThat you vouchsafe your rest heere in our Court
HamletHam III.ii.304Good my lord, vouchsafe me a wordGood my Lord, vouchsafe me a word
HamletHam V.i.103his fines, his double vouchers, his recoveries.his Fines, his double Vouchers, his Recoueries:
HamletHam V.i.106his vouchers vouch him no more of his purchases, andhis Vouchers vouch him no more of his Purchases, and
HamletHam V.ii.165come to immediate trial if your lordship would vouchsafecome to imediate tryall, if your Lordship would vouchsafe
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.31If you vouchsafe me hearing and respect.If you vouchsafe me hearing, and respect.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.36witness, and will avouchment, that this is the glove ofwitnesse, and will auouchment, that this is the Gloue of
Henry VH5 V.chorus.1Vouchsafe to those that have not read the storyVouchsafe to those that haue not read the Story,
Henry VH5 V.i.69of predeceased valour, and dare not avouch in yourof predeceased valor, and dare not auouch in your
Henry VH5 V.ii.99Will you vouchsafe to teach a soldier termsWill you vouchsafe to teach a Souldier tearmes,
Henry VH5 V.ii.232you have me? Put off your maiden blushes, avouch theyou haue me? Put off your Maiden Blushes, auouch the
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.40By me entreats, great lord, thou wouldst vouchsafeBy me entreats (great Lord) thou would'st vouchsafe
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.27Gloucester, I do defy thee. Lords, vouchsafeGloster, I doe defie thee. Lords vouchsafe
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.103Lady, vouchsafe to listen what I say.Lady, vouchsafe to listen what I say.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.89That Lady Margaret do vouchsafe to comeThat Lady Margaret do vouchsafe to come
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.16As to vouchsafe one glance unto the ground.As to vouchsafe one glance vnto the ground.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.55With nuptial knot, if thou vouchsafe to grantWith Nuptiall Knot, if thou vouchsafe to graunt
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.110Vouchsafe, at our request, to stand asideVouchsafe at our request, to stand aside,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.203That if King Lewis vouchsafe to furnish usThat if King Lewis vouchsafe to furnish vs
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.157To th' King I'll say't, and make my vouch as strongTo th'King Ile say't, & make my vouch as strong
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.43Cannot vouchsafe this burden, 'tis too weakCannot vouchsafe this burthen, tis too weake
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.71Vouchsafe to speak my thanks and my obedience,Vouchsafe to speake my thankes, and my obedience,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.313Vouchsafe good morrow from a feeble tongue.Vouchsafe good morrow from a feeble tongue.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.130If Brutus will vouchsafe that AntonyIf Brutus will vouchsafe, that Antony
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.27And if your grace no otherwise vouchsafe,And if your grace no otherwise vouchsafe,
King JohnKJ II.i.226Behold, the French, amazed, vouchsafe a parle.Behold the French amaz'd vouchsafe a parle,
King JohnKJ II.i.416Hear us, great Kings! Vouchsafe a while to stay,Heare vs great kings, vouchsafe awhile to stay
King JohnKJ II.i.523What you in wisdom still vouchsafe to say.What you in wisedome still vouchsafe to say.
King JohnKJ III.i.294If thou vouchsafe them. But if not, then knowIf thou vouchsafe them. But if not, then know
King LearKL I.i.220That monsters it; or your fore-vouched affectionThat monsters it: Or your fore-voucht affection
King LearKL II.iv.151That you'll vouchsafe me raiment, bed, and food.’That you'l vouchsafe me Rayment, Bed, and Food.
King LearKL II.iv.232I dare avouch it, sir. What, fifty followers?I dare auouch it Sir, what fifty Followers?
King LearKL V.i.44What is avouched there. If you miscarry,What is auouched there. If you miscarry,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.109Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my coming,Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my comming,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.166Out of your favours, heavenly spirits, vouchsafeOut of your fauours heauenly spirits vouchsafe
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.201Vouchsafe to show the sunshine of your face,Vouchsafe to shew the sunshine of your face,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.205Vouchsafe, bright moon, and these thy stars, to shine –Vouchsafe bright Moone, and these thy stars to shine,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.209Then in our measure vouchsafe but one change.Then in our measure, vouchsafe but one change.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.216The music plays; vouchsafe some motion to it.The musick playes, vouchsafe some motion to it.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.217.1Our ears vouchsafe it.Our eares vouchsafe it.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.238Will you vouchsafe with me to change a word?Will you vouchsafe with me to change a word?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.313That she vouchsafe me audience for one word.That she vouchsafe me audience for one word.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.344To lead you to our court. Vouchsafe it then.To leade you to our Court, vouchsafe it then.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.726Out of a new-sad soul, that you vouchsafeOut of a new sad-soule, that you vouchsafe,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.868Sweet majesty, vouchsafe me –Sweet Maiesty vouchsafe me.
MacbethMac III.i.119And bid my will avouch it, yet I must not,And bid my will auouch it; yet I must not,
MacbethMac III.iv.33That is not often vouched, while 'tis a-making,That is not often vouch'd, while 'tis a making:
MacbethMac V.v.47If this which he avouches does appear,If this which he auouches, do's appeare,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.156My vouch against you, and my place i'th' state,My vouch against you, and my place i'th State,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.155Vouchsafe a word, young sister, but one word.Vouchsafe a word, yong sister, but one word.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.180Duke avouch the justice of your dealing?Duke auouch the iustice of your dealing?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.1Every letter he hath writ hath disvouched other.Euery Letter he hath writ, hath disuouch'd other.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.148Did – as he vouches – misreport your grace.Did (as he vouches) mis-report your Grace.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.322What can you vouch against him, Signor Lucio?What can you vouch against him Signior Lucio?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.125Corporal Nym. I speak, and I avouch 'tis true. My nameCorporall Nim: I speak, and I auouch; 'tis true: my name
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.39Shall I vouchsafe your worship aShall I vouch-safe your worship a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.41Two thousand, fair woman, and I'll vouchsafeTwo thousand (faire woman) and ile vouchsafe
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.106Demetrius – I'll avouch it to his head – Demetrius, Ile auouch it to his head,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.3I'll bring you thither, my lord, if you'll vouchsafeIle bring you thither my Lord, if you'l vouchsafe
OthelloOth I.iii.103Why this should be. I therefore vouch againWhy this should be. I therefore vouch againe,
OthelloOth I.iii.106.2To vouch this is no proof,To vouch this, is no proofe,
OthelloOth I.iii.258Vouch with me, heaven, I therefore beg it notVouch with me Heauen, I therefore beg it not
OthelloOth II.i.144did justly put on the vouch of very malice itself?did iustly put on the vouch of very malice it selfe.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.75Vouchsafe, divine perfection of a woman,Vouchsafe (diuine perfection of a Woman)
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.78Vouchsafe, diffused infection of a man,Vouchsafe (defus'd infection of man)
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.201Vouchsafe to wear this ring.Vouchsafe to weare this Ring.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.114I will avouch't in presence of the King;I will auouch't in presence of the King:
The TempestTem I.ii.423On whom these airs attend! Vouchsafe my prayerOn whom these ayres attend: Vouchsafe my pray'r
The TempestTem II.i.63As many vouched rarities are.As many voucht rarieties are.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.156Vouchsafe my labour, and long live your lordship!Vouchsafe my Labour, / And long liue your Lordship.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.175I beseech your honour, vouchsafe me a word.I beseech your Honor, vouchsafe me a word,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.363He that would vouch it in any place but here.He that would vouch'd it in any place but heere.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.85If you'll avouch 'twas wisdom Paris went – If you'l auouch, 'twas wisedome Paris went,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.58lord, will you vouchsafe me a word?Lord will you vouchsafe me a word.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.86most pregnant and vouchsafed ear.most pregnant and vouchsafed eare.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.87‘ Odours;’ ‘ pregnant;’ and ‘ vouchsafed.’Odours, pregnant, and vouchsafed:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.117Vouchsafe me yet your picture for my love,Vouchsafe me yet your Picture for my loue,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.23Vouchsafe me, for my meed, but one fair look;Vouchsafe me for my meed, but one faire looke:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.143Am humbled 'fore thine altar. O, vouchsafeAm humbled fore thine Altar, O vouchsafe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.107Hath vouched his oracle, and to Arcite gaveHast vouch'd his Oracle, and to Arcite gave
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.22And in the stocks avouch it.and in the Stockes auouch-it.
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.62avouches the shepherd's son, who has not only hisauouches the Shepheards Sonne; who ha's not onely his
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.4You have paid home: but that you have vouchsafed,You haue pay'd home. But that you haue vouchsaf'd

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a14 avouched, only Collatinus finds his wife, though it were late in auouched, onely Colatinus finds his wife (though it were late in
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1305 Health to thy person! Next, vouchsafe t' afford – Health to thy person, next, vouchsafe t'afford
SonnetsSonn.32.9 Oh then vouchsafe me but this loving thought: Oh then voutsafe me but this louing thought,
SonnetsSonn.135.6 Not once vouchsafe to hide my will in thine? Not once vouchsafe to hide my will in thine,
Venus and AdonisVen.13Vouchsafe, thou wonder, to alight thy steed, Vouchsafe thou wonder to alight thy steed,

Glossary

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attestvouch for, be evidence of, testify to
authorizevouch for, approve, speak with authority
avouchassurance, guarantee
avouchdeclare, assert, affirm
avouchjustify, warrant, defend
avouchment[affirmation] misuse of ‘avouch’ [sense 1]
disvouchdisavow, contradict, refuse to acknowledge
fore-vouchedpreviously declared, earlier affirmed
subscribevouch for, answer on behalf of
undertakeensure, guarantee, vouch for
vouchguarantee, assure, warrant
vouchmake good, uphold, support
vouchwarrant, guarantee, formal confirmation
vouchpledge, praise, commend
vouchapproval, testimony, witness
vouchformal statement, attestation, express declaration
vouchedguaranteed, attested, certified
voucher[legal] warrantor of someone's right to property
voucherpiece of evidence, circumstance
vouchsafeallow, permit, grant
vouchsafedeign, condescend
vouchsafecope with, sustain, be prepared to bear
vouchsafebe pleased to accept, graciously receive
vouchsafedwell-bestowed, kindly granted
voutsafeWelsh pronunciation of 'vouchsafe'

Thesaurus

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vouch forattest
vouch forauthorize
vouch forsubscribe
vouch forundertake

Themes and Topics

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Politeness... will’t please you walk aside vouchsafe ma iii ii 3 i'll bring you th...
... i'll bring you thither if you'll vouchsafe me [i e be pleased to agree] ...
Welsh... usage in h5 or mw voutsafe vouchsafe h5 iii ii 92 /sh/ becomes...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AVOUCHBASICsee VOUCH
DISVOUCHEDBASICsee VOUCH
SAFEEVENTvouchsafe v
VOUCHBASICavouch v, avouchment n, vouch n, vouch v, vouched adj, voucher n, vouchsafe v, vouchsafed adj
VOUCHTIMEfore-vouched adj
VOUCHNOTdisvouch v

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