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English to English verb
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make an investment |  | Example: Put money into bonds
source: wordnet30
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give qualities or abilities to | | source: wordnet30
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furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors | | source: wordnet30
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provide with power and authority | | Example: They vested the council with special rights
source: wordnet30
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place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | | Example: there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
source: wordnet30
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To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe. | | source: webster1913
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To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in. | | source: webster1913
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