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Vest

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Noun

a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
a part or trimming simulating the front of such a garment; vestee. Compare dickey 1 ( def. 1 ) .
a waist-length garment worn for protective purposes
a bulletproof vest.
a sleeveless, waist- or hip-length garment made of various materials, with a front opening usually secured by buttons, a zipper, or the like, worn over a shirt, blouse, dress, or other article for style or warmth
a sweater vest; a down vest.
British . an undervest or undershirt.
a long garment resembling a cassock, worn by men in the time of Charles II.
Archaic .
dress; apparel.
an outer garment, robe, or gown.
an ecclesiastical vestment.

Verb (used with object)

to clothe; dress; robe.
to dress in ecclesiastical vestments
to vest a bishop.
to cover or drape (an altar).
to place or settle (something, esp. property, rights, powers, etc.) in the possession or control of someone (usually fol. by in )
to vest authority in a new official.
to invest or endow (a person, group, committee, etc.) with something, as powers, functions, or rights
to vest the board with power to increase production; to vest an employee with full benefits in the pension plan.

Verb (used without object)

to put on vestments.
to become vested in a person, as a right.
to devolve upon a person as possessor; pass into possession or ownership. ?

Idiom

play it close to the vest
Informal . to avoid taking unnecessary risks.

Antonyms

verb
disapprove

Synonyms

verb
belong , bestow , confer , consign , empower , endow , furnish , invest , lodge , pertain , place , put in the hands of , settle , clothe , coat , drape , dress , garment , jacket , jerkin , robe , waistcoat

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