vest
Definition
- n. a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
- v. place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
- v. become legally vested
- v. clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
Word forms
- Past participle
- vested
- Present participle
- vesting
- Past tense
- vested
- Third person singular
- vests
Example sentences
n.
He wore a comfortable vest while jogging in the park.
vt.
The teacher vested the students with the responsibility of organizing the event.
vi.
After a long day, he liked to vest himself in comfortable clothes at home.