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vested

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • //ˈvɛstɪd//

Settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.

adjective

  1. 1

    Settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.

    All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

  2. 2

    Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments.

    The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of vestsimple past and past participle of vest

Forms

comparative
more vested
superlative
most vested
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