vested

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vested

/ˈvɛstɪd/

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adjective more vested · most vested

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.
Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments. The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal.
Similar: clad

Similar: raimented

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of vest

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: unconditional, fixed, direct, hidden, directly, well-established, established, self-interested, selfish, self-serving, particular, specific, granted, settled, assumed, given

adjective

Similar: raimented

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adj settled, fixed

Deutsch	verankert, ausgestattet (mit), versehen (mit)

adj dressed or clothed

Deutsch	gekleidet, eingekleidet

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@misc{vested_2026,
  title = {vested},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vested},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}