Verb:
1: place, commit, put, invest make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
2: endue, gift, empower, indue, invest, endow give qualities or abilities to
3: clothe, invest, adorn furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
4: vest, invest, enthrone provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
5: induct, seat, invest place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"