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vest Antonyms

Opposite of vest

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• verb (Context 1)

To become fully established as a legal right or entitlement, especially regarding employee stock options or pension plans over a set period.

Usage Example

"Her company stock options will forfeit completely after she completes four years of continuous employment."

Strong
forfeit

• verb (Context 2)

To confer or bestow power, authority, property, or legal rights upon someone.

Usage Example

"The newly drafted constitution vests executive power entirely in the hands of the president."

Strongest
divest
Strong
deprive
strip

• verb (Context 3)

To dress oneself in ecclesiastical vestments or specialized ceremonial garments.

Usage Example

"The choir members gathered in the sacristy to disrobe before the Sunday service began."

Strongest
disrobe
Strong
undress

Similar words to vest

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to vest vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

undershirt
waistcoat
bestow
confer
endow
robe
singlet
accrue
See all synonyms of vest

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Vest. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/vest
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