involved
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/ɪnˈvɒlvd/
English
Definitions
verb
- To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
- To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide.“to involve in darkness or obscurity”
- To complicate or make intricate, as in grammatical structure.
- To connect with something as a natural or logical consequence or effect; to include necessarily; to imply.
adjective
- Complicated.“He related an involved story about every ancestor since 1895.”
- Associated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)“He got involved in a bar fight.”
- Having an affair with someone.
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Synonyms
complicateembarrassentangleimplicateimplyincludeoverwhelmcomplexintricateconcernedencumberedinterestedconvolutedtortuouslabyrinthineentangledattachedenclosed