Definition of Involve

Verb: involve  in'vólv

  1. Connect closely and often incriminatingly
    "This new ruling involves your business";
    - affect, regard
     
  2. Engage as a participant
    "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"
     
  3. Have as a necessary feature
    "This decision involves many changes";
    - imply
     
  4. Must happen, have or exist previously or during (in order for stated thing to be happen or be the case)
    "This job involves a lot of patience and skill";
    - necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, call for, demand
     
  5. Contain as a part
    "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses"
     
  6. Occupy or engage the interest of
    "His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon"
     
  7. Make complex, intricate or complicated
    "The situation was rather involved"

See also:
involutions
involved

Anagrams containing the word involve

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