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

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involves

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's strategy involves a search for new markets, a focus on domestic trade and the launch of major projects.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

The lawsuit involves eight Disney-owned ABC stations whose license renewals were moved up years ahead of schedule.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

A new “protein boost” recipe for Conagra’s Duncan Hines chewy fudge brownie mix involves adding a cup of blended cottage cheese and a swirl of peanut butter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The process involves naturally occurring iodine, sulfur, and organic compounds that are released into the air and contribute to the formation of new atmospheric particles.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026

An even slightly more difficult answer is one that involves a part of the question.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin