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involve

verb
  1. To have as a part: comprehend, comprise, contain, embody, embrace, encompass, have, include, subsume, take in. See include
  2. To have as an accompaniment, a condition, or a consequence: carry, entail. See start
  3. To have as a need or prerequisite: ask, call for, demand, entail, necessitate, require, take. See necessary, over
  4. To draw in so that extrication is difficult: catch up, embrangle, embroil, implicate, mix up, suck. See free, participate
  5. To get and hold the attention of: engage, occupy. See excite
  6. To make complex, intricate, or perplexing: complicate, embarrass, entangle, perplex, ravel, snarl 2, tangle. See simple

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