Dictionary Check: vest

"vest" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

Synonyms:
noun

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

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verb

provide with power and authority

Example: "They vested the council with special rights"
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verb

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"
verb

become legally vested

Example: "The property vests in the trustees"
verb

clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments

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