Synonyms of involves

involves

verb

present tense third-person singular of involve

1

as in affects

to be the business or affair of

this isn't something that involves you, so don't worry about it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• affects
• concerns
• touches
• applies (to)
• relates (to)
• refers (to)
• implicates
• bears (on)
• pertains (to)
• appertains (to)
• embroils
• ensnares
• entangles

2

as in includes

to have as part of a whole

a tragic play usually involves a number of plot devices, including the hero's fatal flaw

Synonyms & Similar Words

• includes
• encompasses
• contains
• entails
• carries
• comprises
• embraces
• numbers
• subsumes
• comprehends
• takes in
• incorporates
• receives
• has
• consists (of)
• possesses
• owns
• constitutes
• admits
• holds
• integrates
• embodies
• forms
• brackets
• makes
• composes
• assimilates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prevents
• leaves (out)
• excludes
• prohibits
• precludes
• omits
• denies
• refuses
• eliminates
• rejects
• bans
• misses out
• bars
• debars
• loses
• excepts
• rules out
• misplaces
• mislays

3

as in occupies

to hold the attention of

her blissful daydream so completely involved her that she never heard the knock on the door

Synonyms & Similar Words

• occupies
• interests
• intrigues
• immerses
• fascinates
• attracts
• engages
• busies
• grips
• absorbs
• enthrals
• engrosses
• distracts
• preoccupies
• enthralls
• bemuses
• enwraps
• enchants
• obsesses
• captivates
• catches one's eye
• catches up
• hypnotizes
• allures
• mesmerizes
• monopolizes
• bewitches
• charms
• beguiles
• hogs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bores
• wearies
• palls
• tires
• jades

4

as in wraps

to surround or cover closely

a mind that was deeply involved in doubt about his wife's fidelity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wraps
• envelops
• encompasses
• encloses
• shrouds
• encases
• embraces
• incloses
• enfolds
• embeds
• muffles
• encircles
• enshrouds
• invests
• veils
• drapes
• embowers
• enwraps
• mantles
• swathes
• laps
• embosoms
• bowers
• enswathes
• circumfuses
• cloaks
• curtains
• cocoons
• bosoms
• imbeds
• circles
• disguises
• masks
• camouflages
• blankets
• overlays
• swaddles
• overspreads
• enwinds
• enlaces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposes
• strips
• bares
• denudes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of involves

That part of my practice involves a mix of legal strategy, negotiation and creative problem-solving, which makes every case unique and keeps the work engaging. —Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

One possible explanation involves the body’s circadian rhythm (or 24-hour clock), which plays a role in bone health, Lane said. —Simon Spichak, Health, 3 Sep. 2025

Some of the violent pornography, dating back to 1994, involves methods consistent with the injuries to two of the victims, Tierney previously said. —N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025

This involves technical questions of how much programming VOA is producing in the areas required by the International Broadcasting Act that controls its operations and how many employees have been brought back from administrative leave to meet the operating needs. —Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025

The straightforward process involves uploading a picture of your face or snapping a photo, allowing the AI tools to scan the shape and contours to find the glasses that best fit your face. —Jason Phillips, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025

This involves igniting the rocket's nine Merlin engines while the vehicle is traveling faster than the speed of sound through the upper atmosphere, with external temperatures exceeding 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. —Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025

The first involves super strong cleaning products. —Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025

This kind of financial mindset involves trust — in yourself, in your systems, and most importantly, in your ability to adapt if or when your financial circumstances change. —Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2025