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

A run on a bank involves a large number of people withdrawing their money and, if the bank cannot meet those withdrawals, even an otherwise solvent institution can fail.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

One area of interest involves GLP-1 medications, a class of drugs that mimic a hormone naturally released by the gut.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Foie gras has long been a target of animal activists because producing it involves the force-feeding of birds, often ducks or geese.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Released in 2013, the next instalment, "GTA V", involves a microcosm of US class warfare with stereotypes on both sides: left-leaning urbane hipsters pitted against Midwestern rednecks.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

He leaned in conspiratorially and added, “Option three is the one that involves the Secret Intelligence Service.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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