Invest Definition

invest
verb
  1. make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
  2. give qualities or abilities to
  3. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
  4. provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
  5. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"

"Invest" in song lyrics

See how invest is used in real songs:

  • "Stay fresh on a homicide quest, cocaine invest"
    9th Prince — Hood Guerillas
  • "What's gonna be your guess, now wait, take a minute to invest"
    Arsonists — Millionaire
  • "Suscriber's digest this time, I invest"
    Babyface Fensta f/ Buddha Monk, Q-Plex — I Came to Warner Brother

Usage tips for "invest"

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