Definition of Devolve

Verb: devolve  dee'vólv or di'vólv [N. Amer], di'vólv [Brit]

1. Pass on or delegate to another
   "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital"
    
2. Be inherited by
   "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead";
   - fall, return, pass
    
3. Grow worse
   "The discussion devolved into a shouting match";
   - deteriorate, drop, degenerate

See also:
devolutions
devolved

Anagrams containing the word devolve

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