Employ and Invest

Employ

Employ verb - To provide with a paying job.

Invest and employ are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invest" instead a verb "Employ".

Invest

Invest verb - To cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle.

Employ and invest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Employ" instead a verb "Invest".

Common collocations

power employ power invest power
time employ time invest time
bit employ bit invest bit
lots employ lots invest lots
Other words: powers.
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