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investsverbpresent tense third-person singular of invest to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principleinvested the film with his own enthusiasm for the wonders of flight endues(or indues), imbues, inculcates, infuses, ingrains(also engrains), inoculates, steeps, suffuses animates, charges, enlivens, invigorates, leavensimplants, instills, plantsimpregnates, permeates, pervades, saturatesdeluges, drowns, fills, floods, inundates, overwhelms, submerges deprives, divests, stripsclears, emptieseliminates, removes, takes (away) to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attributea woman invested with the strong desire to make the world a better place blesses, endows, endues(or indues), favors, gifts equips, provides, suppliesbestows (on or upon), clothes, confers (on), coversaccords, awards, grantsempowers, enables, enhances, enriches, heightensbequeaths, wills dispossesses, divests, stripsdepletes, drains, exhaustsskimps, stints to give official or legal power toinvested him with power of attorney accredits, authorizes, certifies, charters(British), commissions, empowers, enables, licenses(also licences), qualifies, vests, warrants approves, clears, credentials, endorses(also indorses), OKs(or okays), sanctionsaffirms, confirms, validatesinaugurates, inducts, initiates, installs, instates, swears inallows, lets, permitsenfranchises, entitles, privileges disqualifies bans, bars, blocks, constrains, denies, disallows, disbars, discourages, disenfranchises, disfranchises, excludes, hinders, holds back, impedes, inhibits, obstructs, prevents, shuts out, stopsenjoins, forbids, interdicts, outlaws, prohibits, proscribes, vetoes to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothesa fashion designer who has invested a number of the winners of the best actress award apparels, arrays, attires, bedecks, caparisons, clothes, costumes, decks (out), does up, dresses, dresses up, enrobes, garbs, garments, gets up, gowns, habits, rigs (out), robes, suits, togs (up or out), toilets, vestures cloaks, frocks, jackets, mantles, vestsdrapes, enswathes, haps(dialect), huddles, swaddles, swathes, wrapsaccoutres(or accouters), bedights(archaic), equips, furnishes, habilitates, outfits, tailors, uniformsdresses down, underdresses disarrays, disrobes, strips, unclothes, undresses, untrusses(archaic) denudes, divests, uncovers, undrapes, unveils to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremoniesthe beloved actor was finally invested as a knight by the queen baptizes, inaugurates, inducts, initiates, installs, instates, seats swears inconsecrates, enshrinesaccepts, admits, receives, takes inenlists, enrolls(also enrols) cans, discharges, fires, terminatesmusters out to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communicationthe city was mercilessly invested for an entire year, but never fell beleaguers, besieges, blockades, leaguers(archaic) barricades, blocks, cuts off, dams, encirclesassails, assaults, attacks, besetsconfines, insulates, isolates, quarantines lays siege to emancipates, frees, liberates, releases, rescues to surround or cover closelynightfall invested the land bosoms, bowers, circumfuses, cocoons, embosoms, embowers, embraces, encloses(also incloses), encompasses, enfolds, enshrouds, enswathes, envelops, enwraps, involves, laps, mantles, muffles, shrouds, swathes, veils, wraps curtains, drapesembeds(also imbeds), encasesswaddlesblankets, overlays, overspreadscamouflages, cloaks, disguises, maskscircles, encircles, enlaces, enwinds bares, denudes, exposes, strips |