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vest in interest

vest in interest verb: to devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession.

Verb

vest in interest (third-person singular simple present vests in interest, present participle vesting in interest, simple past and past participle vested in interest)

  1. To devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession.

Forms of vest in interest

third-person singular presentvests in interest
present participlevesting in interest
past participlevested in interest
pastvested in interest

Questions about vest in interest

What does vest in interest mean?
Vest in interest means to devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession.
What part of speech is vest in interest?
Vest in interest is a verb.
What is the past tense of vest in interest?
The past tense of vest in interest is vested in interest.

Words near vest in interest in the dictionary

  1. vest busters
  2. vest date
  3. vest dates
  4. vest frottoir
  5. vest frottoirs
  6. vest in interest
  7. Vest-Agder
  8. vest-pocket
  9. vesta
  10. vestal
  11. vestal virgin

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