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devolve

  1. devolve
    yield; devolve

devolve verb

  1. devolve
    – grow worse 1
    to drop; to deteriorate; to degenerate; devolve
    – grow worse 1
    • drop verb (drops, dropped, dropping)
    • deteriorate verb (deteriorates, deteriorated, deteriorating)
      • Her condition deteriorated1
    • degenerate verb (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
      • Conditions in the slums degenerated1
    • devolve verb
      • The discussion devolved into a shouting match1
  2. devolve
    – be inherited by 1
    to pass; to return; to fall; devolve
    – be inherited by 1
    • pass verb (passes, passed, passing)
    • return verb (returns, returned, returning)
      • The land returned to the family1
    • fall verb (falls, fell, falling)
      • The estate fell to my sister1
    • devolve verb
      • The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead1
  3. devolve
    – pass on or delegate to another 1
    devolve
    – pass on or delegate to another 1
    • devolve verb
      • The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital1

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Related Definitions for "devolve":

  1. grow worse1
    • The discussion devolved into a shouting match1
  2. be inherited by1
    • The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead1
  3. pass on or delegate to another1
    • The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital1

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