devolution /dē-və- or dev-ə-looˈshən, -lūˈ/

1. A passing from one person to another
2. A handing over of powers
3. A modified home rule, the delegation of certain powers to regional governments by a central government

devoluˈtionary adjective

• disesteemed
• disesteeming
• disesteems
• disestimation
• disestimations
• diseur
• diseurs
• diseuse
• diseuses
• disfame
• disfames
• disfavor
• disfavored
• disfavoring
• disfavors
• disfavour
• disfavoured
• disfavourer
• disfavourers
• disfavouring
• disfavours
• disfeature
• disfeatured
• disfeatures
• disfeaturing