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Definition of 'vest'

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Noun

  1. a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
       Synonyms: waistcoat
  2. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
       Synonyms: singlet undershirt

Verb

  1. provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
       Synonyms: invest enthrone
       Antonyms: divest disinvest
  2. 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. become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees"
  4. clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
  5. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
       Synonyms: robe


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