Devolves

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devolve.
  • Word Usage
    "Failing such a person, the title devolves on him who is complete in theosophy, though he may be mediocre in philosophy."
    Verb Form
    devolved    devolves    devolving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    assign    designate    depute    delegate   
    Form
    devolved    devolving   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pass    descend    transfer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    absolve    dissolve    evolve    involve    resolve   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    duarchy    monkery    working    aboutyour