vest
vest
- n a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
- n a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
- v provide with power and authority
They vested the council with special rights - v place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
She vested her vast fortune in her two sons - v become legally vested
The property vests in the trustees - v clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
- v clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
- An official at the Ministry of the Interior told PTI that the bomber was wearing a suicide vest and was likely a guard for one of the members of parliament.
- Security forces were tipped off to the location of two suicide vests, and rumors floated that authorities were looking for a third.
- Recruits try on their bulletproof vests at the New York City Police Academy in New York City.