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devolve meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of devolve at MeaningMonkey.org. devolve meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.DEVOLVE verb
Definition of devolve (verb)
- pass on or delegate to another
- "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital"
- be inherited by
- grow worse
- "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
- synonyms: degenerate, deteriorate, drop
- antonym: convalesce
Source: Princeton University Wordnet