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Vest (Verb)

Meaning 1

Place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons; "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Meaning 2

Provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Invest
  • Enthrone

Hypernyms

  • Install

Hyponyms

  • Ordain
  • Crown
  • Ordinate
  • Order
  • Enthrone

Meaning 3

Clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Hypernyms

  • Dress Up

Meaning 4

Become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Hypernyms

  • Change Owners

Meaning 5

Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Robe

Hypernyms

  • Garb
  • Apparel
  • Enclothe
  • Raiment
  • Garment
  • Clothe
  • Tog
  • Habilitate
  • Fit Out

Related Words

  • Vesture (noun)
  • Vestment (noun)
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