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devolve vs pall

pall vs devolve

devolve is not a noun while pall is a noun.

devolve and pall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devolve No No Yes No
pall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pall is a hyponym of devolve; that is, pall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than devolve:
  • devolve: grow progressively worse
  • pall: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Other hyponyms of devolve include fatigue, jade, tire, weary, fade, languish, rot, waste.
devolve (noun) pall (noun)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
a sudden numbing dread
devolve (verb) pall (verb)
grow progressively worse lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
be inherited by lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)
pass on or delegate to another become less interesting or attractive
lose sparkle or bouquet
cause to become flat
cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
cover with a pall
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
Difference between devolve and pall

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