vest, v.
(vested, vesting, vests)
freq. cnt. 3
(vested, vesting, vests)
freq. cnt. 3
provide with power and authority
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
enthrone invest vest
sample sentences
"They vested the council with special rights"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
robe vest
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym
verb group
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
<verb.body>
vest
verb frames
Somebody ----s
become legally vested
<verb.possession>
vest
sample sentences
"The property vests in the trustees"verb frames
Something is ----ing PP
place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
<verb.possession>
vest