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devolving
verb
(de-volve)
to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
devolving
verb
(de-volve)
to pass by transmission or succession
devolving
verb
(de-volve)
to fall or be passed usually as a responsibility or obligation
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