involve vs engage

involve and engage both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
involve	No	No	Yes	No
engage	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, engage is a hypernym of involve; that is, engage is a word with a broader meaning than involve:

Other hypernyms of involve include absorb, engross, occupy.

involve (verb)	engage (verb)
make complex or intricate or complicated	get caught
occupy or engage the interest of	consume all of one's attention or time
have as a necessary feature	give to in marriage
connect closely and often incriminatingly	keep engaged
contain as a part	engage for service under a term of contract
engage as a participant	hire for work or assistance
require as useful, just, or proper	ask to represent; of legal counsel
	engage or hire for work
	carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
	carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)