get involved

VERB

interfere

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hamper hinder impede inhibit intervene intrude meddle prevent

STRONG

baffle balk conflict discommode foil frustrate incommode inconvenience intercede interlope intermediate intermit interpose jam obstruct obtrude oppose remit stop suspend tamper thwart trammel trouble

WEAK

barge in busybody butt in fool with get in the way hang up hold up horn in intermeddle mix in poke nose in step in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance aid allow assist encourage facilitate forward help permit promote support

STRONG

abet benefit continue

Example Sentences

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Geopolitical consultants are skeptical about how much sway Beijing has in this conflict or how deep it wants to get involved.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Rather than making a comment and growing frustrated when Salmon doesn’t respond, I get up and get involved.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

It’s just the idea that when mobs get involved, when large groups of people get involved, the higher morals and higher sense of humanity falls apart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"In all cases they said, 'I don't want to get involved.'"

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Would they get involved with the underground or try to fit in with the new system?

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

get involved

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