Apply and Involve

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

Usage example: does your rule about calling home apply to me as well?

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Involve and apply are semantically related in concern topic. In some cases you can use "Involve" instead a verb "Apply", when it comes to topics like affect, relationship, relevant.

Nearby Words: application, applied, applicable, applying

Involve

Involve verb - To be the business or affair of.

Usage example: this isn't something that involves you, so don't worry about it

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Synonyms for Involve

Antonyms for Involve

Apply and involve are semantically related in concern topic. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Involve", if it concerns topics such as relationship.

Nearby Words: involvement, involving

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Common collocations

fire	apply fire	involve fire
amount	apply amount	involve amount
sort	apply sort	involve sort
bit	apply bit	involve bit
Other words: powers, weapons, amounts.

Both words in one sentence

Standard FPS Guns: Calling Pathologic a "standard FPS" would be laughable, so many of the traits inherent to the guns don't apply, even if the game does still involve guns.

Source: Video Game / Pathologic
Meanwhile, in the Future: Doesn't apply for levellers or physical combat, but Time Combat sweeps can quite easily involve six spanners in a half-dozen different levels.

Source: Tabletop Game / Continuum
Note that this trope does not apply if the symbols are used in contexts that don't involve martial arts or Asian mysticism.

Source: Dragons Up the Yin Yang