vest vs crown

vest and crown both are nouns.

vest and crown both are verbs.

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

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

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

Other hyponyms of vest include consecrate, ordain, order, ordinate, coronate, enthrone, throne, ordain.

vest (noun)	crown (noun)
a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body	the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat	an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
	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

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

Difference between vest and crown

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