Devolve Meaning
There are 3 meaning(s) for word Devolve
Meaning 1 : grow worse
Example : The discussion devolved into a shouting match
Synonyms : degenerate, deteriorate, drop
Example : The discussion devolved into a shouting match
Synonyms : degenerate, deteriorate, drop
Meaning 2 : be inherited by
Example : The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead
Synonyms : fall, pass, return
Example : The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead
Synonyms : fall, pass, return
Meaning 3 : pass on or delegate to another
Example : The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital
Example : The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital
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