Толковый словарь английского языка - devolve
Devolve
devolve
verb (~d; devolving) see: voluble Date: 15th century transitive verb to pass on (as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another , intransitive verb 1. to pass by transmission or succession , to fall or be passed usually as a responsibility or obligation , to come by or as if by flowing down , to degenerate through a gradual change or evolution
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v. 1 (foll. by on, upon, etc.) a tr. pass (work or duties) to (a deputy etc.). b intr. (of work or duties) pass to (a deputy etc.). 2 intr. (foll. by on, to, upon) Law (of property etc.) descend or fall by succession to. Derivatives devolvement n. Etymology: ME f. L devolvere devolut- (as DE-, volvere roll) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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