verb🔗ShareDesenvolver, desenrollarTo roll (something) down; to unroll."The store clerk carefully devolved the long roll of wrapping paper, unrolling it slowly onto the counter. "El dependiente de la tienda desenrolló cuidadosamente el largo rollo de papel de regalo, desenrollándolo lentamente sobre el mostrador.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaer en, pasar aTo be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder."The leadership of the student council devolved to the next president after the previous one resigned. "El liderazgo del consejo estudiantil recayó en el próximo presidente después de que el anterior renunciara.propertyfamilylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDelegar, transferirTo delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone."The manager will devolve the task of scheduling meetings to his assistant. "El gerente delegará la tarea de programar las reuniones a su asistente.governmentpoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaer en, incumbir aTo fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone."Since the manager is on leave, the responsibility for approving invoices will devolve to the assistant manager. "Dado que el gerente está de licencia, la responsabilidad de aprobar las facturas recaerá en el subgerente.organizationactiongovernmentpoliticssystemsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDegenerar, deteriorarseTo degenerate; to break down."A discussion about politics may devolve into a shouting match."Una discusión sobre política puede degenerar en una pelea a gritos.conditionprocesssituationtendencysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
