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vest
'vest' - used as a noun
1. a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
2. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

'vest' - used as a verb
3. provide with power and authority
They vested the council with special rights
4. place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
She vested her vast fortune in her two sons
5. become legally vested
The property vests in the trustees
6. clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
7. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

derived forms
1. Vest / Plural
vests
2. Vest / Past
vested
3. Vest / Third Person
vests
4. Vest / Present Participle
vesting
Variations of 'vest'
 
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