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   involve

   /ɪnˈvɒlv/

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   • 1. have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result: "my job involves a lot of travelling" Similar requirenecessitatedemandcall forentailmeanimplypresupposepresumeassumeappertain topertain torelate toconcernOpposite preclude
   • ▪ cause to participate in an activity or situation: "an opportunity to involve as many people as possible in all aspects of music-making" Similar includecount intake inbring indraw intake into accounttake account oftake note ofallow forcoverincorporateencompassdeal withtouch onembracecomprisecontaincomprehendOpposite exclude
   • ▪ be or become occupied or engrossed in something: "her husband had been very involved in his work" Similar implicateincriminateinculpateassociateconnectconcernembroilentangleenmeshensnareinformal:mix up
   • ▪ be engaged in an emotional or personal relationship: "Angela told me she was involved with someone else"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the senses ‘enfold’ and ‘entangle’; formerly also as envolve): from Latin involvere, from in- ‘into’ + volvere ‘to roll’.

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   What is the difference between embrace and involve?

   • embrace implies a gathering of separate items within a whole. involve suggests inclusion by virtue of the nature of the whole, whether by being its natural or inevitable consequence. He told us a story involving life on a farm. She remained involved with the organization for many years. Renovating the house involved hiring a contractor.

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   What is involve verb?

   • Definition of involve verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary if a situation, an event or an activity involves something, that thing is an important or necessary part or result of it synonym entail involve something Any investment involves an element of risk.

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   What does involved mean?

   • , in·volved, in·volv·ing. This job involves long hours and hard work. to engage or employ. to affect, as something within the scope of operation. to include, contain, or comprehend within itself or its scope. to bring into an intricate or complicated form or condition. The investigation discovered a plot to involve one nation in a war with another.

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   What does involve mean in a sentence?

   • The endeavor would not only be utterly unavailing, but would, with certainty, involve them in speedy and retrieveless ruin. This might involve a month and in the meantime the enemy would have time to consolidate his position. Involve definition: to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail.

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    Definitions of involve. verb. contain as a part. “Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses” see more. verb. have as a necessary feature. “This decision involves many changes” synonyms: imply. see more. verb. require as useful, just, or proper. synonyms: ask, call for, demand, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take.