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1 vest
A n1 ( underwear) maillot m de corps ;2 (for sport, fashion) débardeur m ;3 US gilet m.B vtr conférer [authority, power] (in à) ; to vest the ownership of sth in sb transférer qch à la propriété de qn ; to vest a right in sb investir qn d'un droit. -
2 invest
invest [ɪnˈvest]a. [+ money, capital, funds] investir (in dans, en)• to invest sb as [+ monarch, president] élever qn à la dignité de• to invest in shares/property investir dans des actions/dans l'immobilier* * *[ɪn'vest] 1.transitive verb1) ( commit) investir, placer [money]; consacrer [time, energy] (in à)2) ( bestow)to invest somebody with — investir quelqu'un de [right, authority, power]
3) Politics investir [president]2.1) Finance investir2) ( buy)to invest in — investir dans [equipment]
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3 divest
divest [daɪ'vest](a) (take away from) priver;∎ to divest sb of sth priver qn de qch∎ to divest oneself of (opinion, belief) se défaire de; (coat) enlever; (luggage) se débarrasser de; (authority) se dévêtir de; (duty) se désinvestir de; (right) renoncer à
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