Vest Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Vest

Meaning 1 : provide with power and authority

    Example : They vested the council with special rights

    Synonyms : enthrone,  invest
Meaning 2 : a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

    Synonyms : waistcoat
Meaning 3 : a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

    Synonyms : singlet,  undershirt
Meaning 4 : clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

    Synonyms : robe
Meaning 5 : become legally vested

    Example : The property vests in the trustees

Meaning 6 : clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments

Meaning 7 : place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons

    Example : She vested her vast fortune in her two sons

How to Pronounce Vest

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