involves

VERB

draw in; include

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect associate catch commit comprise concern connect contain cover embroil engage hold implicate link mean prove relate require suggest

STRONG

absorb argue bind complicate comprehend compromise denote embrace engross enmesh entail entangle grip hook imply incorporate incriminate inculpate mire necessitate number preoccupy presuppose rivet tangle touch

WEAK

mix up point to rope in snarl up take in wrap up in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon cancel cease disconnect dissociate divide exclude let go release separate stop

STRONG

disentangle explain ignore misunderstand reject untangle untwist

WEAK

free remove

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involves

To address this, the BEA is switching to a more complicated method that involves comparing financial firms’ income with the amount of work performed in the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

It involves a choreographed routine involving elements of gymnastics and traditional dressage performed while using a “hobby horse” — a stuffed horse head on a stick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

Except her version of fun involves vengeance, sly righteousness and the exposure of humanity’s darker tendencies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

It involves an operation where a generator is implanted into the patients chest.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

In West Africa, rhythm is complex and highly valued, and involves communal/group participation, improvisation, and movement.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin