Effect
Involve
Involve verb - To be the business or affair of.
Effect and involve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a verb "Involve".
Nearby Words: involvement, involving
Common collocations
| nothing | effect nothing | involve nothing |
| protagonist | effect protagonist | involve protagonist |
Both words in one sentence
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A night terror can have this effect, but it doesn't involve waking up and doesn't involve a dream—just full-on activation of the fight-or-flight system in the middle of the deepest stages of sleep.
Source: Catapult Nightmare -
In a similar vein, many martial arts involve training yourself to shut out those limiters on cue, not unlike the effect of an adrenaline rush.
Source: Does Not Know His Own Strength -
For example things that would normally involve hand sound effects are replaced by the coconut sound effect to reflect the fact that the characters are hoofed creatures who are using their forelegs as a substitute for hands.
Source: The Coconut Effect
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