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                            Phrase(s): involve someone with someone or something 
1. to cause someone to associate with someone or something.  •  Don’t try to involve me with John. I can’t stand him.  •  We will try to involve all the teachers with the new association.  •  I will not involve myself with such goings-on. 2. to connect someone or someone’s name to activity (often wrongdoing) associated with someone or something.  •  Don’t try to involve Amy with the crime. She is innocent.  •  We involved the committee with the intense lobbying effort, and everyone began to see the extent of its inf luence.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs