invest (verb)

  • 81initiate — verb 1) the government initiated the scheme Syn: begin, start (off), commence, institute, inaugurate, launch, instigate, establish, set up 2) he was initiated into a religious cult Syn: introduce …

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  • 82install — verb 1) a photocopier was installed in the office Syn: put, place, station, site, insert 2) they installed a new president Syn: swear in, induct, inaugurate, invest, appoint, ordain …

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  • 83speculate — verb 1) they speculated about my private life Syn: conjecture, theorize, hypothesize, guess, surmise, wonder, muse 2) investors speculate on the stock market Syn: gamble, venture, wager …

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  • 84charter — verb To hire, rent or lease for a temporary use; e.g. to hire or lease a vessel for a voyage noun An instrument emanating from the sovereign power, in the nature of a grant, either to the whole nation, or to a class or portion of the people, to a …

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  • 85charter — verb To hire, rent or lease for a temporary use; e.g. to hire or lease a vessel for a voyage noun An instrument emanating from the sovereign power, in the nature of a grant, either to the whole nation, or to a class or portion of the people, to a …

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  • 86deal — Verb: To transact business; to be concerned with a person or a thing. State v Morrow, 313 Mo 114, 125, 280 SW 697; to buy or to sell. Commonwealth v Silverman, 220 Mass 552. 108 NE 358; to distribute the cards to the players in a card game; Noun …

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  • 87put — [ put ] (past tense and past participle put) verb transitive *** ▸ 1 move something to position ▸ 2 cause to be in situation ▸ 3 write/print something ▸ 4 make someone go to place ▸ 5 give position on list ▸ 6 build/place somewhere ▸ 7 express in …

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  • 88charge — 1 n 1 a: something required: obligation b: personal management or supervision put the child in his charge c: a person or thing placed under the care of another 2: an authoritative instr …

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  • 89Put — An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract. Opposite of a call. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. put put 1 [pʊt] verb put PTandPP putting PRESPART …

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  • 90put — An option contract giving the buyer the right to sell something at a specified price within a certain period of time. A put is purchased in expectation of lower prices. If prices are expected to rise, a put may be sold. The seller receives the… …

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