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Definitions of vest
n. - An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe. ²
n. - Any outer covering; array; garb. ²
n. - Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat. ²
n. - To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely. ²
n. - To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death. ²
n. - To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts. ²
n. - To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses. ²
n. - To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession. ²
v. i. - To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law. ²

The word "vest" uses 4 letters: E S T V.

Direct anagrams of vest:
  vets

Words formed by adding one letter before or after vest (in bold), or to estv in any order:
a -   stave   vesta   n -   vents   o -   stove   votes   r -   verst   verts   s -   vests  

Shorter words found within vest:
es   et   set   vet  

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