Definitions for vested



Overview of verb vest

The verb vest has 5 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) invest, vest, enthrone

(provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights")

2. vest

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

3. vest

(become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees")

4. vest

(clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments)

5. vest, robe

(clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes)


Overview of adj vested

The adj vested has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. vested

(fixed and absolute and without contingency; "a vested right")

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