crown vs vest

crown and vest both are nouns.

crown and vest both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crown	Yes	No	Yes	No
vest	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, vest is a hypernym of crown; that is, vest is a word with a broader meaning than crown:

crown: invest with regal power; enthrone
vest: provide with power and authority

Other hypernyms of crown include enthrone, invest.

crown (noun)	vest (noun)
the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head	a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty	a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
the center of a cambered road
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
the top of the head
the award given to the champion
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
an English coin worth 5 shillings

crown (verb)	vest (verb)
be the culminating event	clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
put an enamel cover on	clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
invest with regal power; enthrone	place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
form the topmost part of	become legally vested
	provide with power and authority

Difference between crown and vest

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