devolve

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-volv ]

Definition:

v. to pass on or be passed on to.

Sentence:

We hoped the care of the children would not devolve on their aunt.

More example sentences:

We hoped the care of the children would not devolve on their aunt.

Hear it

Synonyms:

transfer; give to; pass; pass on; pass to

Antonyms:

leave alone

How many syllables in devolve?

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Divide devolve into syllables:

de-volve

Devolve rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- solve
Two Syllable Rhymes
- absolve
- dissolve
- evolve
- involve
- resolve
- revolve

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