Definition of invest

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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..

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Accredit :: Accredit (v. t.) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
Unnature :: Unnature (v. t.) To change the nature of; to invest with a different or contrary nature.
Humanify :: Humanify (v. t.) To make human; to invest with a human personality; to incarnate.
Rehabilitate :: Rehabilitate (v. t.) To invest or clothe again with some right, authority, or dignity; to restore to a former capacity; to reinstate; to qualify again; to restore, as a delinquent, to a former right, rank, or privilege lost or forfeited; -- a term of civil and canon law..
Install :: Install (v. t.) To place in an office, rank, or order; to invest with any charge by the usual ceremonies; to instate; to induct; as, to install an ordained minister as pastor of a church; to install a college president..
Veil :: Veil (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.
Investure :: Investure (n.) Investiture; investment.
Divest :: Divest (v. t.) To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest..
Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To inclose, as a body of troops, between hostile forces, so as to cut off means of communication or retreat; to invest, as a city..
Ambient :: Ambient (a.) Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing.
Crown :: Crown (n.) To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power..
Fated :: Fated (p. p. & a.) Invested with the power of determining destiny.
Property :: Property (v. t.) To invest which properties, or qualities..
Ethnographer :: Ethnographer (n.) One who investigates ethnography.
Commandress :: Commandress (n.) A woman invested with authority to command.
Capitalist :: Capitalist (n.) One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business..
Funded :: Funded (a.) Invested in public funds; as, funded money..
Sceptre :: Sceptre (v. t.) To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to invest with royal authority..
Aponeurosis :: Aponeurosis (n.) Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ from tendons only in being flat and thin. See Fascia..
Enrobe :: Enrobe (v. t.) To invest or adorn with a robe; to attire.
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