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vested

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛstɪd/

adj

  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. Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments.

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

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of vest