invests (in)

verb

Definition of invests (in)next
present tense third-person singular of invest (in)
as in promotes

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  1. promotes
  2. grants
  3. contributes
Verb
  • The jury for European Shooting Stars, the program that promotes rising actors from Europe, has revealed its 2025 lineup.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The unique grid design promotes better posture while relieving tension on your spine and glutes.
    Tim Chan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of promotes
Verb
  • Within this proprietary creation, the company grants small businesses unparalleled flexibility and transparency.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The service currently grants waivers for airmen and guardians who grow beard for religious reasons, including Sikh, Jewish, Muslim and Norse Heathen people.
    Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of grants
Verb
  • Relative humidity is also low, in the single digits for some locations, which contributes to red flag conditions.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Wofford said that in addition to strong winds and low humidity, the amount of moisture retained by local plants contributes to wildfire conditions.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of contributes
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“Invests (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invests%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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