Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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devolution | Yes | No | No | No |
devolve | No | No | Yes | No |
devolution (noun) | devolve (noun) |
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the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) | |
the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality |
devolution (verb) | devolve (verb) |
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grow progressively worse | |
be inherited by | |
pass on or delegate to another |