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embroil vs involve

involve vs embroil

embroil and involve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
embroil No No Yes No
involve No No Yes No
As verbs, involve is a hypernym of embroil; that is, involve is a word with a broader meaning than embroil:
  • embroil: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  • involve: engage as a participant
embroil (verb) involve (verb)
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action make complex or intricate or complicated
occupy or engage the interest of
have as a necessary feature
connect closely and often incriminatingly
contain as a part
engage as a participant
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between embroil and involve

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