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1. vest - noun

· a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

Synonym(s): waistcoat

Hypernym(s): garment




2. vest - noun

· a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

Synonym(s): singlet, undershirt

Hypernym(s): undergarment, unmentionable




3. vest - verb

· provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"

Synonym(s): invest, enthrone

Hypernym(s): install, instal

Antonym(s): divest




4. vest - verb

· place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons; "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons"

Hypernym(s): give




5. vest - verb

· become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees"

Hypernym(s): change_hands, change_owners




6. vest - verb

· clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments

Hypernym(s): dress, dress_up




7. vest - verb

· clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

Synonym(s): robe

Hypernym(s): dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit_out, apparel





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