vest

(noun) a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat. Synonyms: waistcoat.

(noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body. Synonyms: singlet, undershirt.

(verb) provide with power and authority. Synonyms: invest, enthrone. Example: "They vested the council with special rights."

(verb) place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons. Example: "She vested her vast fortune in her two sons."

(verb) become legally vested. Example: "The property vests in the trustees."

(verb) clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments.

(verb) clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes. Synonyms: robe.