involution
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)
Types & categories
- organic process hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction
Types & categories
- grammatical construction hypernym
Sense 3 noun
marked by elaborately complex detail
Types & categories
- complexity hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
the act of sharing in the activities of a group
the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
Types & categories
- group action hypernym
- commitment hyponym
- intervention hyponym
- group participation hyponym
Related & opposite
- non-engagement antonym
- enter derivation
- engage derivation
- participate derivation
- involve derivation
Sense 5 noun
the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power
Types & categories
- mathematical process hypernym
Sense 6 noun
the action of enfolding something
Types & categories
- change of shape hypernym
Related & opposite
- enclose derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | organic process |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | grammatical construction |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rarify |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | detailed |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | complexity |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | non-engagement |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | enter |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | engage |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | participate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | involve |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | group action |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | commitment |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | intervention |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | group participation |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | mathematical process |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | enclose |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | change of shape |