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Dictionary definition · invest

verb

  1. make an investment"Put money into bonds"
  2. give qualities or abilities to
  3. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
  4. provide with power and authority"They vested the council with special rights"
  5. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position"there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).