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vouchsafe

[ˌvʌʊtʃˈseɪf]
verb
  1. To graciously give, to condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.; to deign to acknowledge.

  2. To receive or accept in condescension.

  3. To disclose or divulge.

    "She vouchsafed to me that she regretted ever marrying him."

Synonymsdeign

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