Synonyms for VEST
vɛstvest

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1. vestnoun

   Synonyms:
   tank top, undershirt, singlet, waistcoat

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. vest

   Synonyms:
   kobe, clothe, furnish, endow

   Antonyms:
   divest, strip, unrobe, denude, deprive

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1. vest, waistcoatnoun

   a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

   Synonyms:
   singlet, vest, undershirt, waistcoat

2. singlet, vest, undershirtverb

   a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

   Synonyms:
   waistcoat, singlet, vest, undershirt

3. invest, vest, enthroneverb

   provide with power and authority

   "They vested the council with special rights"

   Synonyms:
   put, endue, induct, robe, adorn, place, clothe, enthrone, endow, invest, gift, empower, vest, indue, commit, seat, throne

4. vestverb

   place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons

   "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons"

   Synonyms:
   invest, robe, enthrone

5. vestverb

   become legally vested

   "The property vests in the trustees"

   Synonyms:
   invest, robe, enthrone

6. vestverb

   clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments

   Synonyms:
   invest, robe, enthrone

7. vest, robeverb

   clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

   Synonyms:
   cloak, invest, drape, robe, enthrone, vest, clothe

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. vest

   Synonyms:
   n. vesture, garment, vestment, robe, dress

2. vest

   Synonyms:
   waistcoat (for men)

3. vestverb

   Synonyms:
   clothe, dress, surround, robe, enrobe, envelope, cover

4. vestverb

   Synonyms:
   endow, furnish

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1. vestnoun

   Synonyms:
   waistcoat

2. vestverb

   Synonyms:
   invest

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "vest":

   jacket, sweater, bulletproof, hoodie, coat

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1. Godwin Jr.:

   When the detective walked up, she didn’t have to open her mouth because her vest said ‘homicide,’.

2. Daniel Murphy:

   Michael did this CrossFit regimen, which he called Body Armor during his five years as a Navy SEAL as a training program, and he would do it with a 20-pound armor vest. His normal time would run about 32 to 33 minutes, but his best overall time was 28 minutes and change.

3. Bode Berreth:

   The bullet hit him in the vest, there was some piece of material that penetrated into his left flank.

4. Eric Adams:

   New Yorkers are going to make a determination of a person that wore a bulletproof vest, who protected the children and families of this city and fought crime against a person who made up crimes so that New Yorkers could be popular.

5. Staff Chairman Mark Milley:

   [My father] didn’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said. “Those kids there at Abbey Gate, they don’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said, referring to the 13 American service members who died during the evacuation from Kabul in late August when an ISIS-K suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest. “They can't resign so I'm not going to resign. There's no way.”