- involve, affect, regard - connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business"
--1 is one way to refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun involvement2
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- involve - engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"
--2 is one way to admit, let in, include
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun involution4, noun involvement5, noun involvement1
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
- imply, involve - have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail; "This decision involves many changes"
--3 is one way to necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun involvement2
Something ----s something
- necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulates a patient's consent"
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- involve - contain as a part; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses"
--5 is one way to include
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- involve - wrap; "The tower was involved in mist"
--6 is one way to envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun involution6
Something ----s something
- involve - occupy or engage the interest of; "His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon"
--7 is one way to absorb, engross, engage, occupy
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun involvement3
Something ----s somebody
- involve - make complex or intricate or complicated; "The situation was rather involved"
--8 is one way to complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- involve - wrap; "The tower was involved in mist"