involve

[in-volv] / ɪnˈvɒlv /

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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Every offensive play in the opening 12 minutes by Santa Margarita involved a pass or a run by Mosley.

From Los Angeles Times

But, almost 24 hours later, HM Coastguard confirmed it was no longer involved in the operation.

From BBC

It has remained legal since the 2004 hunting ban came into force, because it does not explicitly involve the killing of animals.

From BBC

When you’ve got Grande on board, it’s hard to resist falling back on lots of celebrity impressions, especially if they involve singing.

From Los Angeles Times

BBG Sports, the company that owns Snicko, accepted culpability and there was more controversy around the technology involving England keeper Smith the following day.

From BBC

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