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The correct spelling is devolved.
How to pronounce devolved
verb
Say it like: Dev-olv-ed
The correct spelling is devolved. To roll (something) down; to unroll. For example: "A discussion about politics may devolve into a shouting match."
Usage Examples
“A discussion about politics may devolve into a shouting match.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To roll (something) down; to unroll.
- 2.To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder.
- 3.To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
- 4.To fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone.
- 5.To degenerate; to break down.
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