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Results for: "devolve"

Translating from English to French

Translations:

devolve
→ incomber
devolve
→ transmettre
devolve
→ échoir
devolve
→ déléguer un pouvoir
devolve
→ déconcentrer
devolve
→ déléguer
devolve
→ retomber
devolve
→ se transmettre
devolve
→ transmettre à

English definitions WordNet

VERB 3

  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 fell to my sister”
    • “The land returned to the family”
    • “The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead”
    Synonymsfallreturnpass

  3. grow worse

    • “Her condition deteriorated”
    • “Conditions in the slums degenerated”
    • “The discussion devolved into a shouting match”
    Synonymsdeterioratedropdegenerate