Involve (Verb)
Meaning 1
Engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Have as a necessary feature; "This decision involves many changes".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 3
Contain as a part; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 4
Occupy or engage the interest of; "His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 5
Require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 6
Connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.