Devolve

Spanish Meaning

delegar

devolver

incumbir a

transferir

English Meaning

  1. To pass on or delegate to another: The senator devolved the duties of office upon a group of aides.
  2. Archaic To cause to roll onward or downward.
  3. To be passed on or transferred to another: The burden of proof devolved upon the defendant. The estate devolved to an unlikely heir.
  4. To degenerate or deteriorate gradually: After several hours the discussion had devolved into a shouting match.
  5. Archaic To roll onward or downward.

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