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