invest
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make an investment
Put money into bonds
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- disinvest antonym
- investment derivation
- commitment derivation
- investor derivation
- investment funds derivation
Sense 2 verb
give qualities or abilities to
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
Types & categories
- outfit hypernym
Related & opposite
- investiture derivation
- investiture derivation
Sense 4 verb
provide with power and authority
They vested the council with special rights
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- disinvest antonym
- investiture derivation
Sense 5 verb
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
Types & categories
- install hypernym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | disinvest |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | investment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | commitment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | investor |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | investment funds |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | expend |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fund |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | roll over |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shelter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tie up |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | job |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | buy into |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | endowment |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gift |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | enable |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cover |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | investiture |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | investiture |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | outfit |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | disinvest |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | investiture |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | install |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ordinate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | crown |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | throne |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ordain |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | induction |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | seat |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | draftee |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | inductee |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | install |