In immaterial senses. To involve; to imply, include; to implicate, entangle; to wrap up in a disguise. Obsolete.

transitive. To enfold, enwrap, entangle, involve: in literal and figurative senses. Obsolete.

To entangle, involve, commit, mix up (in an undertaking, quarrel, etc.). Const. in, less often into, to, with. Obsolete.

figurative. To immerse, involve, implicate (in any affair, esp. of an undesirable kind). Chiefly in passive. (Cf. deep, adj. 22) Obsolete except as…

Of a thing. transitive (in passive). With with. To have to do with; to be about; to involve.

To envelop or (in later use, more usually) entangle (a person) in trouble, difficulties, perplexity, etc.; to embarrass; to engage in circumstances…

To involve. To involve or include in the operation of something; to affect or cause to be affected in the action of something.

To entangle, involve; to cause to be entangled or involved, to implicate. Now rare.