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All devolve synonyms

de·volve
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verb devolve

  • transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
  • pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • worsen — Make or become worse.
  • decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • fade — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • degenerate — If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
  • fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • decentralise — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
  • decentralize — To decentralize government or a large organization means to move some departments away from the main administrative area, or to give more power to local departments.
  • deteriorate — If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
  • pass on — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
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