devolve /di-volvˈ/

1. To pass on
2. To hand down
3. To deliver over, esp powers to regional governments by a central government

1. To roll down (archaic)
2. To fall or pass over in succession (with on)

devolveˈment noun

• parson's noses
• part
• partake
• partaken
• partaker
• partakers
• partakes
• partaking
• partakings
• partan
• part and parcel
• partans
• part brass rags
• part company
• parted
• partenariat
• parter
• parterre
• parterres
• parters
• part-ex
• part-exchange
• part-exchanges
• parthenocarpic
• parthenocarpies