involved
Adjective
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Connected by participation or association or use (synset 301518910)
"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 the bribery case has been identified"similar to:
- active, participating - taking part in an activity
- caught up - having become involved involuntarily
- concerned, interested - involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
- embroiled, entangled - deeply involved especially in something complicated
- engaged - involved in military hostilities
- concerned, implicated - culpably involved
- neck-deep, up to her neck, up to his neck, up to my neck, up to our necks, up to their necks, up to your neck - deeply involved
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Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire (synset 300871911)
"the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"similar to: encumbered - loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy loadsame as: mired
- Emotionally involved (synset 300159597)
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Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious (synset 302184401)
"the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"similar to: complex - complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
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Enveloped (synset 301662812)
"a castle involved in mist"; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"similar to: enclosed - closed in or surrounded or included within
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