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Another word for invest

Verb

  1. To admit formally into membership or office, as with ritual

    2. See also:

    accept

  2. To present with a quality, trait, or power

    3. See also:

    give

  3. To put clothes on

    4. See also:

    put-on

  4. To cover completely and closely, as with clothing or bandages

    5. See also:

    put-on

  5. To surround and cover completely so as to obscure

    6. See also:

    show

  6. To surround with hostile troops

    7. Idioms:
    See also:

    attack

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Sentence Examples

  • One of his first acts was to invest the emperor Charles VI.

  • Now I must invest in a new vehicle.

  • Invest it well and it might get her a couple of years, the way prices keep going up.

  • I can understand you not wanting to invest the money for a car, but what's wrong with accepting a ride now and then?

  • You don't pick losing start-ups to invest in, why aren't they after you?

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