invest

US /ɪnˈvest/
UK /ɪnˈvest/
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1.

put (money) into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit

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She decided to invest her savings in real estate.
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Many people invest in stocks for long-term growth.
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put money intosink money intospeculate inbackfinancefund
2.

devote (one's time, effort, or energy) to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile result

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He decided to invest more time in his hobbies.
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We need to invest in our employees' training.
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devotededicatecommitspendput in
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