Involved and Taken up

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Involved adjective - Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.

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Taken up and involved are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taken up" instead an adjective "Involved".

Nearby Words: involvement, involving

Taken up adjective - Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.

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Involved and taken up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Involved" instead an adjective phrase "Taken up".

In Dragon Age II, Merrill seems to have taken up the mantle of "mage dabbling in Blood Magic", though she's more Cloudcuckoolander than "mad" and there aren't any live subjects involved.

Source: Mad Scientist / Video Games
It's taken Up to Eleven in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, where his character, Hector Alcázar, was Dead All Along and may not have even been involved in the backstory at all.

Source: Chronically Killed Actor
This is taken Up to Eleven in the non-Japanese versions, where the exact same conversation happens regardless of the characters involved.

Source: Video Game / Magical Drop

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