Involve

//ɪnˈvɒlv//

Synonyms for "involve" (318 found)

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Strong matches (95)

Related words (159)

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Translations

132 translations across 19 languages.

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Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • calamaq verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • qarışdırmaq verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • qatmaq verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • qoşmaq verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • включвам в себе си verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • заплитам verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • наме́свам verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • обхващам verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)

Czech

4 entries
  • svinout verb (to form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds — see also fold up, roll)
  • umocnit verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)
  • zabalit verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)
  • zahrnout verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ampleksi verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)

Estonian

1 entries
  • haaratud olema verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hyödyntää verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • johtaa verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • kuulua verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)
  • käsittää verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)

French

2 entries
  • impliquer verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • involver verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

German

4 entries
  • (dabei) mitspielen verb (to engage (someone or oneself) in an emotional or sexual relationship)
  • (etw.)einwickeln verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)
  • aufrollen verb (to form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds — see also fold up, roll)
  • aufräufeln verb (to form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds — see also fold up, roll)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • bonyolít verb (to make (something) intricate — see also complicate)
  • hatványra emel verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)
  • magába foglal verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)

Italian

3 entries
  • avvolgere verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)
  • coinvolgere verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • elevare verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 巻き込む verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • вклу́чи verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)
  • вклу́чи verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • вклу́чува verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)
  • вклу́чува verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Malayalam

3 entries
  • ഉൾപ്പെടുക verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)
  • ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുക verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുക verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)

Polish

2 entries
  • angażować verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • zaangażować verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • elevar verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)
  • envolver verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)
  • envolver verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • envolver verb (to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround)

Russian

4 entries
  • включа́ть verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • включи́ть verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • возвести́ в сте́пень verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)
  • возводи́ть в сте́пень verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)

Spanish

4 entries
  • elevar verb (to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times)
  • envolver verb (to form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds — see also fold up, roll)
  • involucrado verb (to have (something) as a component or a related part — see also comprise, include)
  • involucrar verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • включа́ти verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • місти́ти verb (to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation)
  • стосува́тися verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cynnwys verb (to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation)

Sample sentences

60 total sentences available.

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What does it involve?

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Whichever way we choose will involve danger.

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Dear woman, why do you involve me? Jesus replied.

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Service industries include communication, transportation, distribution, finance and a host of other areas which do not involve production of goods.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.