invest in

Definitions

To expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result.

To devote time, effort, or energy to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile benefit.

Examples

It is a wise decision to invest in your education early in your career.

Many companies choose to invest in renewable energy to reduce their carbon footprint.

Synonyms

put money into fund back finance capitalize stake support

Antonyms

divest withdraw capital sell off liquidate disinvest spend waste