involved

  • 11involved */*/ — UK [ɪnˈvɒlvd] / US [ɪnˈvɑlvd] adjective 1) affected by or included in an activity, event, or situation involved in: They became involved in a lengthy dispute. We were prepared to accept the risks involved in escaping. 2) a) someone who is… …

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  • 12involved — in|volved [ ın valvd ] adjective ** 1. ) affected by or included in an activity, event, or situation: involved in: They became involved in a lengthy dispute. We were prepared to accept the risks involved in escaping. 2. ) someone who is involved… …

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  • 13involved — [[t]ɪnvɒ̱lvd[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ in/with n If you are involved in a situation or activity, you are taking part in it or have a strong connection with it. If she were involved in business, she would make a strong chief… …

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  • 14involved — adjective 1. connected by participation or association or use (Freq. 23) we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved the problems involved the involved muscles I don t want to get involved everyone involved in… …

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  • 15involved — adj. 1 taking part in sth VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get ADVERB ▪ closely, deeply, heavily, intimately …

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  • 16involved — adj. 1) emotionally involved with 2) involved in; with (I got her involved in the planning; to become involved with smb.) * * * [ɪn vɒlvd] with (I got her involved in the planning; to become involved with smb.) emotionally involved with involved… …

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  • 17Involved — Involve In*volve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Involved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Involving}.] [L. involvere, involutum, to roll about, wrap up; pref. in in + volvere to roll: cf. OF. involver. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Involute}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To roll or… …

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  • 18involved — [ɪnˈvɒlvd] adj 1) affected by or included in an activity, event, or situation They became involved in a lengthy dispute.[/ex] 2) someone who is involved in something takes part in it We want all departments to be involved.[/ex] He denied that he… …

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  • 19involved — /ɪnˈvɒlvd / (say in volvd) adjective 1. complicated; difficult to follow: his statistical procedures were very involved. 2. sincerely concerned: she is a caring and involved social worker. 3. actively participating in: involved in racing. 4.… …

  • 20involved — involvedly /in vol vid lee, volvd /, adv. involvedness, n. /in volvd /, adj. 1. very intricate or complex: an involved reply. 2. implicated: involved in crime. 3. concerned in some affair, esp. in a way likely to cause danger or unpleasantness: I …

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