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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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To put on. |
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To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in
possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace;
to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate. |
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To surround, accompany, or attend. |
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To confer; to give. |
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To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to
intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay
siege to; as, to invest a town. |
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To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew
of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock. |
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To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; --
usually followed by in. |
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