Having significantly interesting qualities
“A 1912 Pennsylvania steel town is the backdrop for this involving story about a young steelworker on the brink of manhood.”
Comprising of, as part of a whole
“We will need to involve everyone in the decision-making process.”
Present participle for to be relevant or important to
“I suggest you keep your nose out of affairs which do not involve you.”
Present participle for to require as a necessity
“The upcoming project will involve plenty of hard work.”
Present participle for to be or to become implicated in something
“He would involve himself in the seedier side of life after meeting some shady individuals.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for to engage or hold the attention of
“We will need a way to involve the audience during our show.”
(result in) Present participle for to have as a consequence
Present participle for to trap someone in a (usually undesirable) situation using temptation or deception
Present participle for to accuse of a crime, or to bring criminal charges against
Present participle for to influence, usually emotionally
Present participle for to make something more complex
Present participle for to make use of
Present participle for to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning
Present participle for to implicate, involve, or mention someone or something, often without necessity or relevance
Present participle for to be dependent on someone or something, especially for support
(center on) Present participle for to concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something)
Indicating pertinence to two or more parties
Indicating a connection involving two or more parties
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