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devolves definition
devolves |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb devolve 1 of 2 senses of devolve Sense 2 fall, return, pass, devolve => fall, light Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb devolve 1 of 2 senses of devolve Sense 2 fall, return, pass, devolve => fall, light Entailment of verb devolve Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb devolve 2 senses of devolve Sense 1 devolve => delegate, designate, depute, assign Sense 2 fall, return, pass, devolve => change hands Familiarity of verb devolve devolve used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb devolve Sense 1 devolve => delegate, designate, depute, assign -------------- Sense 2 fall, return, pass, devolve => change hands -------------- Overview of verb devolve The verb devolve has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. devolve -- (pass on or delegate to another; "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital") 2. fall, return, pass, devolve -- (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") Overview of verb devolve The verb devolve has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. devolve -- (pass on or delegate to another; "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital") 2. fall, return, pass, devolve -- (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")
devolves definition
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