Devolve
Word | DEVOLVE |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | de volve |
Pronunciations | /dɪˈvɒɫv/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Devolve"
What do we mean by devolve?
To pass on or delegate to another. intransitive verb
To cause to roll onward or downward. intransitive verb
To be passed on or transferred to another. intransitive verb
To degenerate or deteriorate gradually. intransitive verb
To roll onward or downward. intransitive verb
To roll downward or onward.
To transfer, as from one person to another; turn over; transmit.
To roll down; come or arrive by rolling down or onward.
To be transferred or transmitted; pass from one to another; fall by succession or transference.
To degenerate.
To pass by transmission or succession; to be handed over or down; -- generally with on or upon, sometimes with to or into. intransitive verb
To roll onward or downward; to pass on. transitive verb
To transfer from one person to another; to deliver over; to hand down; -- generally with upon, sometimes with to or into. transitive verb
To delegate something to someone else verb
To be inherited by someone; to come into the hands of verb
To slowly degrade verb
Grow worse verb
Be inherited by verb
Pass on or delegate to another verb
To roll (something) down; to unroll.
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.
To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
To fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone.
To degenerate; to break down.
Th opposite of evolve. Urban Dictionary
It’s evolving but backwards Urban Dictionary
Descriptive term for something that is bad in an evolutionary sense. Derives from the term devolution Can be shortend to "devo". Devolved can be used postively or negatively. Positive use of "devolved" refers to something that is bad in a good manner, e.g. B-Movies, flash animations, art. Negative use of "devolved" refers to things that illustrate negative aspects of devolution, e.g. political and social discussions. Coined by the band Devo. Urban Dictionary
When yo girl break up with you, and you still depressed over her. Urban Dictionary
Those who have labored as far as they can in the Evolutionary Process and choose Extinction over procreation. Believing the World will be better off without their children. Generally found among the children of the affluent, Devolvers see no hope for the Future therefore they choose to deny the future the only hope it has, our children. Urban Dictionary
Some people would like to see everyone else devolve alone, as long as it isn't them, but if they start to devolve too, they want everyone to devolve together, since together is the way they like to do everything (as they hate being alone and will say anything to keep lots of people around them at all times). Urban Dictionary
International Devolve Day, on the first of February, you must act like a monkey. Urban Dictionary
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