involve
verb
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make complex or intricate or complicated“The situation was rather involved”
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occupy or engage the interest of“The story completely involved me during the entire afternoon.”
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require as useful, just, or properneed
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contain as a part“Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses”
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have as a necessary feature“This decision involves many changes”imply
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connect closely and often incriminatinglyregard
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engage as a participant“Don't involve me in your family affairs!”