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invest

verb

make an investment

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NV
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. make an investment

    “Put money into bonds”

verb

  1. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position

    “there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy”

verb

  1. provide with power and authority

    “They vested the council with special rights”

verb

  1. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

verb

  1. give qualities or abilities to

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Example Sentences

Put money into bonds
there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
They vested the council with special rights

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