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Involute
- adjective - (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
- especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
Involved
- verb - connect closely and often incriminatingly;
- connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"
- contain as a part; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses"
- emotionally involved
- engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"
- entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"
- enveloped; "a castle involved in mist"; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"
- have as a necessary feature; "This decision involves many changes"
- highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairm
Involves
- verb - connect closely and often incriminatingly;
- contain as a part; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses"
- engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"
- have as a necessary feature; "This decision involves many changes"
- including, drawing in; containing as a part
- make complex or intricate or complicated; "The situation was rather involved"
- occupy or engage the interest of; "His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon"
- require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
Invulgar
- - To cause to become or appear vulgar.
Iraklion
- unknown - An alternative spelling of Heraklion, the capital city of Crete .
Ironlike
- adjective - exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron; "ironlike determination"; "ironlike nerves"; "ironlike discipline of the Marines"
Irrelate
- - Irrelative; unconnected.
Isocline
- unknown - a fold in which the strata are so appressed that the limbs or flanks (the parts on each side of the axis of the fold) are isoclinal, or dip in the same direction.
- an area of rock strata with isoclinal folds
Isogloss
- unknown - A line on a map separating regions with different linguistic features.
Isopleth
- noun - a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable