Deny and Vouchsafe

Deny

Deny verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Usage example: the director denied access to the top secret files to all but those with a need to know

Vouchsafe is an antonym for deny.

Nearby Words: denial, denied, denying, deniable

Vouchsafe

Vouchsafe verb - Grant in a condescending manner.
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Synonyms for Vouchsafe

Deny is an antonym for vouchsafe in permit topic.

Nearby Word: vouchsafing
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Vouchsafe and Deny. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deny/vouchsafe
Deny & Vouchsafe. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deny/vouchsafe>.
Vouchsafe or Deny. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deny/vouchsafe.
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