vest sb with sth
phrasal verbwithvestverb[IorT]FINANCE,STOCK MARKETuk/vest/us
LAW
if someone isvestedwithpower, theright, etc. to do something, they areofficiallyableorallowedto do it:
The newChancellorhas beenvestedwith thepowerto make anychangesrequiredtoreducethenationaldeficit.
FINANCE,LAW,PROPERTY
if someone isvestedwithshares,land, or otherproperty, theylegallyown them:
When asonreachedtheageof 21years, he wasvestedwith atitlein theproperty.