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Words related to vest

Related / Similar Words: singlet, undershirt, waistcoat, robe, invest, enthrone

Definition:

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

a man''s sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat;

clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes;

clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments;

become legally vested; "The property vests in the trustees";

place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons; "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons";

provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights";

Hyponyms: bulletproof vest, ordain, consecrate, ordinate, order, crown, coronate, enthrone, throne

Grouped Verbs: robe

Part Meronyms: three-piece suit

Derivational Morphology: gown, robe, clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, vestment, coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture

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