Invest is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INVEST in dictionary:

VERB:
• to lay out for profit
• put (money) into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit
• buy (a relatively expensive product) whose usefulness will repay the cost
• provide or endow someone or something with (a particular quality or attribute)
• formally confer a rank or office on (someone)
• confer a right or power on (someone or something)
• clothe or cover with a garment
• surround (a place) in order to besiege or blockade it
• spend (money, time, etc) with the expectation of profit
• 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.
• To put on.
• 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.
• To surround, accompany, or attend.
• To confer; to give.
• 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.
• To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock.
• To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in.
• give qualities or abilities to
• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
• provide with power and authority
• place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
• devote (one's time, effort, or energy) to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile result
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to commit something of value for future profit

Words related to INVEST

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Words that contain INVEST

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How to use INVEST in a sentence

• We appoint you at once our minister of selection, and will invest you with a written authority.
• Moreover, it was his struggles which give to his life its chief charm, and invest it with dramatic interest.
• They may be said to invest entirely the shores of the lake for several miles from its outlet, and without a pilot it would be difficult to find the way through them.
• If they were gloomy, like the Teutonic conquerors of Europe and the Arabian conquerors of the East, they would invest it with unseen terrors.
• He told me that he was out of business, and just looking round for a chance to invest his capital.
• Thus when by him my strength is dispossessed, So that the spirits seem away to flee, My frail soul feels such sweetness verily, That with it pallor doth my face invest.
• But Rossetti thought of them, in painting this picture, as people stained with infamous and unspeakable crime, and he has contrived to invest the scene with a horror of darkness.
• He found Gonzalvo of Cordova posted with his army on the left bank of the Garigliano, either to invest the place or to repulse re-enforcements that might arrive for it.
• He is to invest the money in my name in a very promising venture.
• Soon, these merchants began to invest some of their capital in local land which was naturally cheap.
• On my retirement, I have been able to invest a modest, a very modest, little fortune in the Funds.
• I am going to invest it in a little house and vineyard.
• Attempts have been made to invest Adam with this character.
• He bought his house in 1826, and began to invest his money in the Funds in 1830.
• For that outrage constituted an ominous breach of all the old Hindu traditions which invest the personal representative of the Sovereign with a special sanctity.
• Not unlikely, however, General Escobedo would have done what he now did, which was to advance on Queretaro and invest it with his army.
• Now in thinking or speaking of these night rides beforehand, one is apt to invest them with a slight tinge of romance and excitement, which is not unattractive.
• Unhappily it was a limitation of his nature that he could not invest with charm characters with whom he was not in moral and intellectual sympathy.
• They invest the lion with divine attributes on account of his majesty and power.
• It is a question of personal judgment how far to give money out directly and how far to invest some of it and use the income wholly in gifts.
• You may think that in some directions you can invest it better, and direct the income better than some organization.
• I can take charge of it, and in time pay back the money you invest.
• They invest in this merchandise and export it annually in the vessels that sail to Nueva Espana, and at times to Japon, where great profits are made from raw silk.
• Any conditions which make it no longer worth while to invest capital in business, or which destroy credit, have the same effect.
• I shall sell out of the funds as soon as they are up to eighty, and invest in land.
• That is a very threadbare thought, brother, but the way to invest commonplace with startling power is to bring it into immediate connection with our own life and conduct.

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