vest
noun
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
Synonymswaistcoata collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
verb
provide with power and authority
“They vested the council with special rights”
place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
“She vested her vast fortune in her two sons”
become legally vested
“The property vests in the trustees”
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
Synonymsrobe
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
