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INVEST

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Invest.

How to pronounce invest:

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US

Invest - as a verb

Make an investment

Example: "Put money into bonds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commit12place9put5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
drop7expend16spend8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
divest10

Give qualities or abilities to

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
empower14endow9endue6gift8indue6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enable8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adorn6clothe11

Provide with power and authority

Example: "They vested the council with special rights"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enthrone11vest7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
instal6install7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
divest10

Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position

Example: "There was a ceremony to induct the president of the academy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
induct9seat4

Invest - as a noun

An unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system.

Example Sentences

"He plans to invest his savings in the stock market."
"The company decided to invest in new technology to improve efficiency."
"She wants to invest in real estate and become a property owner."
"The billionaire decided to invest a large sum of money into a startup."
"I need to find a good financial advisor to help me invest wisely."
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Word Game Points

Is INVEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INVEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is INVEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INVEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is INVEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INVEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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