No Encyclopedia Entry for Involve Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine. 2. (v. t.) To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity. 3. (v. t.) To complicate or make intricate, as in grammatical structure. 4. (v. t.) To connect with something as a natural or logical consequence or effect; to include necessarily; to imply. 5. (v. t.) To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge. 6. (v. t.) To envelop, enfold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt or misery. 7. (v. t.) To engage thoroughly; to occupy, employ, or absorb. 8. (v. t.) To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power.
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