Invest(v. i.) To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in.
Invest(v. t.) To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe.
Invest(v. t.) To put on.
Invest(v. t.) To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate.
Invest(v. t.) To surround, accompany, or attend.
Invest(v. t.) To confer; to give.
Invest(v. t.) To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.
Invest(v. t.) To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock.
Invested(imp. & p. p.) of Invest
Investing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Invest
Investive(a.) Investing.
Investment(n.) The act of investing, or the state of being invested.
Investment(n.) That with which anyone is invested; a vestment.
Investment(n.) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
Investment(n.) The laying out of money in the purchase of some species of property; the amount of money invested, or that in which money is invested.
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