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Hindi meaning of devolve

devolve

/verb/ उतरना; गिरना; सौंपना; हस्तान्तरित होना; संक्रान्त होना; अवक्रमित होना; आना; पड़ना;

Synonym descend; fall; entrust; ingress; Fall;

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English Dictionary:

1. Devolve

[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.

2. Devolve

[v. t.]

- To roll onward or downward; to pass on.
- To transfer from one person to another; to deliver over; to hand down; -- generally with upon, sometimes with to or into.