Definition for Devolve:

• To roll down: to fall or pass over.

Synonyms for Devolve:

• v.

  •deteriorate (verb)
  • fade.
  •transfer (verb)
  • give to,
  • pass to.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • democratize,
  • denationalize,
  • centralize,
  • deindustrialize,
  • decentralize,
  • mechanize,
  • reunify,
  • centralise,
  • federate,
  • nationalize,
  • internationalize,
  • industrialize.
  •
  • reunite.
  •
  • reconstruct.
  •delegate
  • hand over.

Paraphrases for Devolve:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    redeploy.
  • Verb, base form
    delegate, delegates, entrust, surrender, assign, outsource, trespass, leave, deputize, confide, allocate, vest, relocate, send, redeploy, shift, relinquish.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    decentralize, decentralise.

Antonyms for Devolve:

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    convalesce, recover, recuperate.

• v.

  • deteriorate
    go up, improve, ascend, increase, rise.
  • Other antonyms:
    proceed, advance, meliorate, upgrade, heighten, better, strengthen, intensify, ameliorate, march, develop, enhance, progress, fortify, enrich.

Homophones for Devolve:

• develop, diplopia, DFLP, double up.

Hypernym for Devolve:

• v.

  • possession
    fall, light.

Hyponym for Devolve:

• v.

  • possession
    change hands, change owners.
  • social
    assign, delegate, designate, depute.