VESTED

6 letters 10 Scrabble points

Definition of VESTED

verb

  1. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.

  2. To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.

    "to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death"

  3. To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.

    "The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts."

adjective

  1. Settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.

  2. Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments.

    "The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal."

Related words: clad raimented

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters V E S T E D
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of VESTED

Words that use the same letters:

DEVEST

Words Containing "VESTED"

DEVESTED DIVESTED HARVESTED INVESTED OVERHARVESTED OVERINVESTED REINVESTED REVESTED UNDIVESTED UNDIVESTEDLY UNHARVESTED UNINVESTED UNREVESTED UNVESTED

Words Ending with "VESTED"

DEVESTED DIVESTED HARVESTED INVESTED OVERHARVESTED OVERINVESTED REINVESTED REVESTED UNDIVESTED UNHARVESTED UNINVESTED UNREVESTED UNVESTED