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devolve::verb | Spocien Dictionary

devolve
verb
/dɪ'vɑlv/
grow worse
Type Words
Synonyms degenerate, deteriorate, drop
Type of worsen, decline
Has types weary, fatigue, jade, languish, fade, pall, tire, rot, waste


The discussion devolved into a shouting match.

devolve::verb | Spocien Dictionary

devolve
verb
/dɪ'vɑlv/
be inherited by
Type Words
Synonyms fall, pass, return
Type of change hands, change owners
Has types fall, light
Verb group accrue, fall


The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead.

devolve::verb | Spocien Dictionary

devolve
verb
/dɪ'vɑlv/
pass on or delegate to another
Type Words
Type of delegate, designate, assign, depute
Derivation devolution, devolvement


The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.