invested

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  1. transitive verb To commit (money or capital) in order to gain a financial return: invested their savings in stocks and bonds.
  2. transitive verb To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit: invested much time and energy in getting a good education.
  3. transitive verb To devote morally or psychologically, as to a purpose; commit: "Men of our generation are invested in what they do, women in what we are (Shana Alexander).

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