Involve
51ego-involve — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to involve (a person) by investing a situation or object with a component that arouses feelings of pride or its opposite : motivate …
52Involved — Involve In*volve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Involved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Involving}.] [L. involvere, involutum, to roll about, wrap up; pref. in in + volvere to roll: cf. OF. involver. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Involute}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To roll or… …
53Involving — Involve In*volve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Involved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Involving}.] [L. involvere, involutum, to roll about, wrap up; pref. in in + volvere to roll: cf. OF. involver. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Involute}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To roll or… …
54butt in — involve oneself in, get into the middle of (someone else s business) …
55immerse oneself in work — involve oneself deeply in work, spend all one s time working …
56make it one's business — involve oneself in a matter …
57be/become embroiled in — involve deeply in a conflict or difficult situation. → embroil …
58bury oneself — involve oneself deeply in something. → bury …
59immerse oneself or be immersed — involve oneself deeply in an activity. → immerse …
60mire someone/thing in — involve someone or something in (a difficult situation). → mire …