Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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invest | No | No | Yes | No |
vest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
invest (noun) | vest (noun) |
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a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body | |
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat |
invest (verb) | vest (verb) |
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make an investment | clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes |
provide with power and authority | clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments |
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons |
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors | become legally vested |
give qualities or abilities to | provide with power and authority |