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The Meaning of devolution

  • (n.) The act of rolling down.
  • (n.) Transference from one person to another; a passing or devolving upon a successor.

Synonyms

degeneration , devolvement

Antonyms

evolution

Rhymes

absolution , aleutian , andalusian , attribution , confucian , constitution , contribution , convolution , counterrevolution , crucian , destitution , dilution , diminution , dissolution , distribution , electrocution , elocution , evolution , execution , institution , lilliputian , lucian , persecution , pollution , prosecution , prostitution , redistribution , resolution , restitution , retribution , revolution , shooshan , solution , substitution