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devolve on vs rest on

rest on vs devolve on

devolve on and rest on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devolve on No No Yes No
rest on No No Yes No
As verbs, rest on is a hyponym of devolve on; that is, rest on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than devolve on:
  • devolve on: be contingent on
  • rest on: use as a basis for theories and claims
Other hyponyms of devolve on include build on, build upon, repose on.
devolve on (verb) rest on (verb)
be contingent on rest on for support
use as a basis for theories and claims
Difference between devolve on and rest on

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