Definitions for invest
Overview of verb invest
The verb invest has 5 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) invest, put, commit, place
(make an investment; "Put money into bonds")
2. (2) endow, indue, gift, empower, invest, endue
(give qualities or abilities to)
3. invest, clothe, adorn
(furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors)
4. invest, vest, enthrone
(provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights")
5. induct, invest, seat
(place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy")
