invest something in someone or something1. to put money, time, effort, etc into someone or something, hoping for a return. • We will invest time and effort in Fred and make him into a recording star.
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• Sharon invested a lot of money in the stock market.
2. to place power or authority under control of someone or something.
• The constitution has invested certain powers in the federal government and left the rest to the states.
• The law invests the power to arrest criminals in the sheriff ’s department.
buy sth that is expensive but that you will use a lot or enjoy having