involved

Meanings

• adjective, verb

  having a part or role in an action or process

  - "John is involved in the project."
  - "The police are involved in the investigation."
  - "She was involved in a car accident."

• transitive verb

  engage or occupy the attention or effort of someone

  - "The puzzle really involves you."
  - "The problem involves a great deal of thought."
  - "The game involves skill and strategy."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈvɑlvd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

complicate , embarrass , entangle , implicate , imply , include , overwhelm

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with involved
involved , enfolded , unfolded , enrolled

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Homonyms

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1. involved (English) : having a part or role in an action or process
   

2. involved (English) : having a deep emotional involvement
   

3. involved (English) : a state of being wrapped up or enclosed
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. involved (English) : having a part or role in an action or process
   

2. involved (English) : having a deep emotional involvement
   

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Variants

List of all variants of involved that leads to same result
involved , involvedly , involve , involver , involvers , involves , involving , self-involved

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Forms

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involve (v): to engage or absorb the attention or effort of; involve (adj): having a part or role in an action or process

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Etymology

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from Old French 'envolver', meaning 'to roll up, enwrap'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'involved' comes from the Old French word 'envolver', which means 'to roll up, enwrap'.

2. The term 'involved' is often used in legal contexts to describe a person who has been charged with a crime or who is a party to a lawsuit.

3. The term 'involved' is also used in mathematics to describe a function or equation that has multiple variables.

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Related Concepts

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1. participate: To take part in an activity or event, often implying a more active role than 'involve'

2. implicate: To suggest or imply the involvement or guilt of someone in a wrongdoing

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Culture

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In literature, 'involved' is often used to describe characters who have a deep emotional connection to the story or to other characters. In art, the term 'involved' can refer to a painting or sculpture that engages the viewer's attention and draws them in.

How to Memorize "involved"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people working together on a project to remember the meaning of 'involved' as having a part or role in an action or process.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'involved' with the idea of being deeply engaged or absorbed in something to remember its second meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'In Volves Us' to remember the first definition of 'involved' as 'having a part or role in an action or process'.

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