(results in) To have as a consequence
To cause to participate in an activity or situation
“We will need to involve everyone in the decision-making process.”
To be made up or consist of
“The festival will involve food, music, and entertainment.”
To be relevant or important to
“I suggest you keep your nose out of affairs which do not involve you.”
To require as a necessity
“The upcoming project will involve plenty of hard work.”
To be or to become implicated in something
“He would involve himself in the seedier side of life after meeting some shady individuals.”
To cover or wrap around tightly or closely
“His obsession with chasing an unreachable goal only served to involve his mind in distress and confusion.”
To engage or hold the attention of
“We will need a way to involve the audience during our show.”
To trap someone in a (usually undesirable) situation using temptation or deception
To accuse of a crime, or to bring criminal charges against
To influence, usually emotionally
To make something more complex
To make use of
To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning
To implicate, involve, or mention someone or something, often without necessity or relevance
To be dependent on someone or something, especially for support
(center on) To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something)
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