Antonyms for vest
vɛstvest

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1. vestnoun

   Synonyms:
   tank top, undershirt, singlet, waistcoat

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1. vest

   Antonyms:
   divest, strip, unrobe, denude, deprive

   Synonyms:
   kobe, clothe, furnish, endow

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1. vest, waistcoatnoun

   a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

   Synonyms:
   singlet, undershirt, waistcoat

2. singlet, vest, undershirtverb

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

   Synonyms:
   waistcoat, singlet, 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, 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, clothe

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1. vestnoun

   Synonyms:
   waistcoat

2. vestverb

   Synonyms:
   invest

How to use vest in a sentence?

1. Mark Dawson:

   He was planning a car accident-style attack to run over a serviceman and use a knife to kill that serviceman, and to do so, certainly had in mind the wearing of a suicide vest.

2. Carol Sensedorf:

   Someone always wants to stir the pot, i consider myself liberal, 100 percent. But there is so much robbery and it all goes on next door. Someone literally posted ‘Did anyone see a man in yellow vest?’ the other day. It turned out to be someone from PGE. We call on everybody. It doesn’t mean you’re racist. It means you have your eyes open. I call on people all the time whatever color they are.

3. Officer Eric Stanbro:

   For the more serious shots, the vest wouldn’t have helped him anyway.

4. Mustafa Bali:

   There were suicide vest attacks by a group of bombers who tried to blow themselves up amidst our forces. Our forces targeted and killed them before they reached our positions.

5. Jim Acosta:

   You know, I seem to remember Glenn Youngkin campaigning in a fleece vest in Virginia. He was running as a different kind of Republican. I was told there was going to be a vest, not a Soviet-style police state across the Potomac from Washington.

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