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Verb invest has 5 senses
- invest, put, commit, place - make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
--1 is one way to spend, expend, drop
Antonyms: divest, disinvest
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- endow, indue, gift, empower, invest, endue - give qualities or abilities to
--2 is one way to enable
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
- invest, clothe, adorn - furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
--3 is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
- invest, vest, enthrone - provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
--4 is one way to install
Antonyms: divest, disinvest
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- induct, invest, seat - place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
--5 is one way to install
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
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