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Definition of Invest
Invest

To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe.

To put on.

To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate.

To surround, accompany, or attend.

To confer; to give.

To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.

To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock.

To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in.

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Invest Quotations

I still happen to think the United States is the greatest place in the world to invest.
Don Nickles

Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.
Jim Rohn

Our economy is creating jobs and giving businesses the conditions they need to invest and succeed.
Dennis Hastert

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.
Ron Kind

Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
Mary McLeod Bethune

Invest Translations

invest in French is investissez, investissent, investis, investir
invest in German is investiere, investieren
invest in Italian is abbordo, investire
invest in Latin is obsideo, obsido
invest in Norwegian is investere
invest in Spanish is invertir
invest in Swedish is investera


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