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Devolve
Devolve De*volve", v. i.
To pass by transmission or succession; to be handed over or
down; -- generally with on or upon, sometimes with to or
into; as, after the general fell, the command devolved upon
(or on) the next officer in rank.
His estate . . . devolved to Lord Somerville.
--Johnson.
DevolveDevolve De*volve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devolved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Devolving.] [L. devolvere, devolutum, to roll down;
de + volvere to roll down; de + volvere to roll. See
Voluble.]
1. To roll onward or downward; to pass on.
Every headlong stream Devolves its winding waters to
the main. --Akenside.
Devolved his rounded periods. --Tennyson.
2. To transfer from one person to another; to deliver over;
to hand down; -- generally with upon, sometimes with to or
into.
They devolved a considerable share of their power
upon their favorite. --Burke.
They devolved their whole authority into the hands
of the council of sixty. --Addison.
Meaning of Devolve from wikipedia
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regional or
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constrain the
powers of the
devolved institutions and
restrict the
exercise of
devolved competences. Its
effect is to
undermine the freedom...
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authority of the
devolved legislatures in both
Scotland and Wales.
Northern Ireland was the
first constituent of the UK to have a
devolved administration...
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Feidhmeannas Thuaisceart Éireann,
Ulster Scots:
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devolved government of
Northern Ireland, an
administrative branch of the legislature...
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Devolver Bootleg is a
demake of a
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video games developed by
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Ireland have
their own
governments and
parliaments which control various devolved matters. A
developed country with an
advanced economy, the UK
ranks among...
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Devolver Digital is an
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publisher based in Austin, Texas. The
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