enable vs invest

enable and invest both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enable	No	No	Yes	No
invest	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, invest is a hyponym of enable; that is, invest is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enable:

Other hyponyms of enable include equip, empower, endow, endue, gift, indue.

enable (verb)	invest (verb)
render capable or able for some task	make an investment
	provide with power and authority
	place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
	furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
	give qualities or abilities to