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investir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beleaguer verb To besiege; to surround with troops.
  • invest verb To put money into something, such as a business, property, or shares, in the hope of making a profit.

Senses

investir is used for these senses in English:

  • beleaguer To besiege; to surround with troops.
  • invest To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.

beleaguer — full definition

  1. verb To besiege; to surround with troops.
  2. verb To vex, harass, or beset.

invest — full definition

  1. verb To put money into something, such as a business, property, or shares, in the hope of making a profit.
  2. verb To devote time, effort, or energy to something for a future benefit.
  3. verb Formal: to officially give someone a position or power, often in a ceremony.

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