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implicate vs involve

involve vs implicate

implicate and involve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
implicate No No Yes No
involve No No Yes No
As verbs, involve is a hypernym of implicate; that is, involve is a word with a broader meaning than implicate:
  • implicate: bring into intimate and incriminating connection
  • involve: connect closely and often incriminatingly
Other hypernyms of implicate include affect, regard.
implicate (verb) involve (verb)
impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result make complex or intricate or complicated
bring into intimate and incriminating connection 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 implicate and involve

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