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involves

VERB

draw in; include

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect associate catch commit comprise concern connect contain cover embroil engage hold implicate link mean prove relate require suggest

STRONG

absorb argue bind complicate comprehend compromise denote embrace engross enmesh entail entangle grip hook imply incorporate incriminate inculpate mire necessitate number preoccupy presuppose rivet tangle touch

WEAK

mix up point to rope in snarl up take in wrap up in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon cancel cease disconnect dissociate divide exclude let go release separate stop

STRONG

disentangle explain ignore misunderstand reject untangle untwist

WEAK

free remove

Example Sentences

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The inevitable training montage involves some very specialized skills—lock-picking, forensic accounting, the total immersion in one’s legend.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The story of why it took Los Angeles so long to build a subway beneath Wilshire involves much more than a failure to get state or federal funding.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The investigation involves reports made by four individuals, the police watchdog said in a statement.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Another challenge involves reaction mechanisms, which describe how reactions proceed step by step through the movement of electrons.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Whatever that “discussion” is, if it involves their plans, I need to be there.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera