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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
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POS

Noun, Verb (transitive), Verb (intransitive)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun vest has 2 senses

vest(n = noun.artifact) waistcoat - a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat;

has particulars: bulletproof vest

is a kind of garment

is a part of three-piece suit

vest(n = noun.artifact) singlet, undershirt - a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body;

is a kind of undergarment, unmentionable

Verb vest has 5 senses

vest(v = verb.social) enthrone, invest - provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"

is one way to instal, install

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

vest(v = verb.possession) - place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons; "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons"

is one way to

give

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

vest(v = verb.possession) - become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees"

is one way to

change hands

change owners

Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP

vest(v = verb.body) - clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments;

is one way to

dress

dress up

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

vest(v = verb.body) robe - clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes;

is one way to apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog

Derived forms noun vestment₁, noun vesture₂

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

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CIDE DICTIONARY

vest, n. [L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti, and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See Wear to carry on the person, and cf. Divest, Invest, Travesty.].

An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe. [1913 Webster]
"In state attended by her maiden train,
Who bore the vests that holy rites require." [1913 Webster]
Any outer covering; array; garb. [1913 Webster]
"Not seldom clothed in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the morn." [1913 Webster]
Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat. [1913 Webster]

Syn. -- Garment; vesture; dress; robe; vestment; waistcoat.

vest, v. t. [Cf. L. vestire, vestitum, OF. vestir, F. vêtir. See Vest, n.].

To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely. [1913 Webster]
"Came vested all in white, pure as her mind." [1913 Webster]

"With ether vested, and a purple sky." [1913 Webster]
To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death. [1913 Webster]
"Had I been vested with the monarch's power." [1913 Webster]
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts. [1913 Webster]
"Empire and dominion was [were] vested in him." [1913 Webster]
To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses. [1913 Webster]
To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession. Bouvier. [1913 Webster]

vest, v. i.

To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

vest, n. & v.
--n.
1 an undergarment worn on the upper part of the body.
2 US & Austral. a waistcoat.
3 a usu. V-shaped piece of material to fill the opening at the neck of a woman's dress.
--v.
1 tr. (esp. in passive; foll. by with) bestow or confer (powers, authority, etc.) on (a person).
2 tr. (foll. by in) confer (property or power) on (a person) with an immediate fixed right of immediate or future possession.
3 intr. (foll. by in) (of property, a right, etc.) come into the possession of (a person).
4 a tr. poet. clothe. b intr. Eccl. put on vestments.

Idiom

vested interest
1 Law an interest (usu. in land or money held in trust) recognized as belonging to a person.
2 a personal interest in a state of affairs, usu. with an expectation of gain.

Etymology

(n.) F veste f. It. veste f. L vestis garment: (v.) ME, orig. past part. f. OF vestu f. vestir f. L vestire vestit- clothe

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THESAURUS

vest

appertain, appertain to, authorize, base, belong to, bless with, build, build in, dower, empower, endow, endow with, establish, favor with, fix, found, grace with, ground, install, invest, lay the foundation, pertain, pertain to, pitch, plant, put in, put up, seat, set, set up, settle on, settle upon, vest in, vest with, waistcoat

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ROGET THESAURUS

vest

Location

VB place, situate, locate, localize, make a place for, put, lay, set, seat, station, lodge, quarter, post, install, house, stow, establish, fix, pin, root, graft, plant, shelve, pitch, camp, lay down, deposit, reposit, cradle, moor, tether, picket, pack, tuck in, embed, imbed, vest, invest in, billet on, quarter upon, saddle with, load, lade, freight, pocket, put up, bag, inhabit, domesticate, colonize, take root, strike root, anchor, cast anchor, come to an anchor, sit down, settle down, settle, take up one's abode, take up one's quarters, plant oneself, establish oneself, locate oneself, squat, perch, hive, se nicher, bivouac, burrow, get a footing, encamp, pitch one's tent, put up at, put up one's horses at, keep house, endenizen, naturalize, adopt, put back, replace.

Clothing

N clothing, investment, covering, dress, raiment, drapery, costume, attire, guise, toilet, toilette, trim, habiliment, vesture, vestment, garment, garb, palliament, apparel, wardrobe, wearing apparel, clothes, things, underclothes, array, tailoring, millinery, finery, full dress, garniture, theatrical properties, outfit, equipment, trousseau, uniform, regimentals, continentals, canonicals, livery, gear, harness, turn-out, accouterment, caparison, suit, rigging, trappings, traps, slops, togs, toggery, day wear, night wear, zoot suit, designer clothes, masquerade, dishabille, morning dress, undress, kimono, lungi, shooting-coat, mufti, rags, tatters, old clothes, mourning, weeds, duds, slippers, robe, tunic, paletot, habit, gown, coat, frock, blouse, toga, smock frock, claw coat, hammer coat, Prince Albert coat, sack coat, tuxedo coat, frock coat, dress coat, tail coat, cloak, pall, mantle, mantlet mantua, shawl, pelisse, wrapper, veil, cape, tippet, kirtle, plaid, muffler, comforter, haik, huke, chlamys, mantilla, tabard, housing, horse cloth, burnoose, burnous, roquelaure, houppelande, surcoat, overcoat, great coat, surtout, spencer, mackintosh, waterproof, raincoat, ulster, P-coat, dreadnought, wraprascal, poncho, cardinal, pelerine, barbe, chudder, jubbah, oilskins, pajamas, pilot jacket, talma jacket, vest, jerkin, waistcoat, doublet, camisole, gabardine, farthingale, kilt, jupe, crinoline, bustle, panier, skirt, apron, pinafore, bloomer, bloomers, chaqueta, songtag, tablier, pants, trousers, trowsers, breeches, pantaloons, inexpressibles, overalls, smalls, small clothes, shintiyan, shorts, jockey shorts, boxer shorts, tights, drawers, panties, unmentionables, knickers, knickerbockers, philibeg, fillibeg, pants suit, culottes, jeans, blue jeans, dungarees, denims, Levis, Calvin Klein, Calvins, Bonjour, Gloria Vanderbilt, headdress, headgear, chapeau, crush hat, opera hat, kaffiyeh, sombrero, jam, tam-o-shanter, tarboosh, topi, sola topi, pagri, puggaree, cap, hat, beaver hat, coonskin cap, castor, bonnet, tile, wideawake, billycock, wimple, nightcap, mobcap, skullcap, hood, coif, capote, calash, kerchief, snood, babushka, head, coiffure, crown, chignon, pelt, wig, front, peruke, periwig, caftan, turban, fez, shako, csako, busby, kepi, forage cap, bearskin, baseball cap, fishing hat, helmet, mask, domino, body clothes, linen, hickory shirt, shirt, sark, smock, shift, chemise, night gown, negligee, dressing gown, night shirt, bedgown, sac de nuit, underclothes, underpants, undershirt, slip, brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle, stomacher, petticoat, panties, under waistcoat, jock, athletic supporter, jockstrap, sweater, jersey, cardigan, turtleneck, pullover, sweater vest, neckerchief, neckcloth, tie, ruff, collar, cravat, stock, handkerchief, scarf, bib, tucker, boa, cummerbund, rumal, rabat, shoe, pump, boot, slipper, sandal, galoche, galoshes, patten, clog, sneakers, running shoes, hiking boots, high-low, Blucher boot, wellington boot, Hessian boot, jack boot, top boot, Balmoral, arctics, bootee, bootikin, brogan, chaparajos, chavar, chivarras, chivarros, gums, larrigan, rubbers, showshoe, stogy, veldtschoen, legging, buskin, greave, galligaskin, gamache, gamashes, moccasin, gambado, gaiter, spatterdash, brogue, antigropelos, stocking, hose, gaskins, trunk hose, sock, hosiery, glove, gauntlet, mitten, cuff, wristband, sleeve, swaddling cloth, baby linen, layette, ice wool, taffeta, pocket handkerchief, hanky, hankie, clothier, tailor, milliner, costumier, sempstress, snip, dressmaker, habitmaker, breechesmaker, shoemaker, Crispin, friseur, cordwainer, cobbler, hosier, hatter, draper, linen draper, haberdasher, mercer, diaper, nappy, disposable diaper, cloth diaper, Luvs Huggies, invested, habited, dighted, barbed, barded, clad, costume, shod, chausse, en grande tenue, sartorial, the soul of this man is his clothes.

VB invest, cover, envelope, lap, involve, inwrap, enwrap, wrap, fold up, wrap up, lap up, muffle up, overlap, sheath, swathe, swaddle, roll up in, circumvest, vest, clothe, array, dress, dight, drape, robe, enrobe, attire, apparel, accounter, rig, fit out, deck, perk, equip, harness, caparison, wear, don, put on, huddle on, slip on, mantle.