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envolver doesn’t mean “to involve

It actually means to wrap, to wrap up.

Example

¿Puede envolverlo para regalo, por favor?

Could you wrap it as a gift, please?

So how do you say “to involve” in Spanish?

Use involucrar, implicar.

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