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as in suffused
to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle
invested the film with his own enthusiasm for the wonders of flight
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as in gifted
to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute
a woman invested with the strong desire to make the world a better place
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as in enabled
to give official or legal power to
invested him with power of attorney
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as in clothed
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
a fashion designer who has invested a number of the winners of the best actress award
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as in inducted
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies
the beloved actor was finally invested as a knight by the queen
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as in besieged
to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communication
the city was mercilessly invested for an entire year, but never fell
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as in wrapped
to surround or cover closely
nightfall invested the land
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Recent Examples of invested
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Since announcing Hamilton’s arrival, Ferrari has invested heavily in building a team capable of supporting a title challenge.
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Peter Lyon,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Today, the 22-bedroom home has been meticulously restored, with more than $16 million invested, blending historic craftsmanship with contemporary comforts.
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Mark David,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas and Illinois have invested heavily in wind, while Wyoming is developing a 3,550 megawatt wind farm, the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project, that will export wind power to Western states including California.
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Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
Since the beginning of the conflict, Black Americans had invested their hopes for freedom in the Union cause, through both their support of the military and their service within its ranks.
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Jake Lundberg,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2026
Co-directed by the singer, the clip was artfully shot and empathetically told, and got fans sufficiently invested that Kiyoko eventually published a YA novel expanding the adventures of its young lovers, Coley and Sonya.
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Guy Lodge,
Variety,
17 June 2026
More casual apps lure users in with a free experience before asking for cash once they’re invested.
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Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
12 June 2026
New Jersey has invested millions of dollars preparing to host the World Cup, including providing the local World Cup Host Committee with $35 million to support local infrastructure and community initiatives, according to Sherrill’s office.
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Tom Huddleston Jr.
juhohn Lee,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
Adjective
And even when the original clips of viral moments are authentic, they’re increasingly used as a launching point for embellished narratives and AI content – to capture an invested audience.
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Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
Financial and investment analysts These analysts work with portfolio managers and investment teams, conducting research to decide how money should be invested.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Since announcing Hamilton’s arrival, Ferrari has invested heavily in building a team capable of supporting a title challenge.
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Peter Lyon,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Today, the 22-bedroom home has been meticulously restored, with more than $16 million invested, blending historic craftsmanship with contemporary comforts.
—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas and Illinois have invested heavily in wind, while Wyoming is developing a 3,550 megawatt wind farm, the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project, that will export wind power to Western states including California.
—
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
Since the beginning of the conflict, Black Americans had invested their hopes for freedom in the Union cause, through both their support of the military and their service within its ranks.
—
Jake Lundberg,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2026
Co-directed by the singer, the clip was artfully shot and empathetically told, and got fans sufficiently invested that Kiyoko eventually published a YA novel expanding the adventures of its young lovers, Coley and Sonya.
—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
17 June 2026
More casual apps lure users in with a free experience before asking for cash once they’re invested.
—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
12 June 2026
New Jersey has invested millions of dollars preparing to host the World Cup, including providing the local World Cup Host Committee with $35 million to support local infrastructure and community initiatives, according to Sherrill’s office.
—
Tom Huddleston Jr.
juhohn Lee,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invested
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Cast in classic tones of black and white, the suited look included separate pieces from the fall curation.
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That dynamic makes oncology uniquely suited to reveal how clinical intelligence can change the trajectory of care.
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The standout is a grand, otherworldly picture, devoid of human and animal life but suffused with strange light, and the majesty and menace of colossal ice in moving water.
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The experiment might sound sentimental, but Chakraborty, the production’s secret weapon, maintains a scientific restraint, albeit one suffused with maternal anguish.
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In 2023, Habitat for Humanity gifted her the childhood land back and built her a home on it.
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First, there were keys — the ceremonial keys to the city that Mayor Mamdani gifted the Knicks for bringing home the franchise’s first championship in 53 years.
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The program has enabled 17,000 upgrades in Maryland, including 10,500 in key areas near the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coast.
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The Flow’s higher resolution is enabled by a new open-source display controller board called Enchanter.
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Its interior walls were clad in marble.
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In the post, Anne Hathaway, clad in all white, walks into the frame with her arms crossed over her belly.
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That same year, he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame before going on to found J Records.
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The music star's support of Kelce at this year's event comes less than two weeks after Kelce stood by Swift's side as she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2026 in New York City on June 11.
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In the adjacent room, the Shapiro team was equally besieged.
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The mass shooting that claimed 49 lives and injured dozens of others—the deadliest hate crime targeting LGBTQ+ people in American history—still leaves a grievous mark, most especially in a city, state and nation besieged with new attacks on the gay community.
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Audience fascination with the dragonlords didn’t fade when the original show wrapped in 2019.
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On Sunday, the event saw hundreds milling about the convention center with red-on-white patterned scarves — the Shemagh, Jordan’s national headscarf — wrapped around their heads or draped by the hosts across the shoulders of guests as a gift to perfect strangers.
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“Invested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invested. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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