invest

verb/ɪnˈvɛst/

Frequency rank: #2,727 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To put money into a business or activity to gain profit.

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Example sentence

She decided to invest her savings in the new business.

Synonyms & related words

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