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envolve
[en-VOLV]
verb
envolver
1.
to wrap or cover something completely
The fog enveloped the entire city.
O nevoeiro envolveu a cidade inteira.
2.
to include or contain as a necessary part
The project involves multiple teams.
O projeto envolve múltiplos times.
3.
to engage or occupy someone's attention
She became enveloped in her work.
Ela se envolveu em seu trabalho.
Synonyms
wrap
cover
include
comprise
engage
Antonyms
unwrap
uncover
exclude
disengage
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
envolver
standard usage
São Paulo
envolver
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
envolver
standard usage
Portugal
envolver
standard usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
get involved
envolve in controversy
envolve oneself in
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