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vest vs consecrate

consecrate vs vest

vest is a noun but consecrate is not a noun.

vest is not an adjective while consecrate is an adjective.

vest and consecrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vest Yes No Yes No
consecrate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, consecrate is a hyponym of vest; that is, consecrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vest:
  • vest: provide with power and authority
  • consecrate: appoint to a clerical posts
Other hyponyms of vest include ordain, order, ordinate, coronate, crown, enthrone, throne, ordain.
vest (noun) consecrate (noun)
a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
vest (adjective) consecrate (adjective)
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose
vest (verb) consecrate (verb)
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes render holy by means of religious rites
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments dedicate to a deity by a vow
place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
become legally vested appoint to a clerical posts
provide with power and authority
Difference between vest and consecrate

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