verb🔗ShareDesenvolver, desenrollarTo roll (something) down; to unroll."The artist was carefully devolving the roll of delicate paper to start her drawing. "La artista estaba desenrollando cuidadosamente el rollo de papel delicado para comenzar su dibujo.actionprocessChat 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."After the manager quit, his responsibilities started devolving to the remaining team members. "Después de que el gerente renunció, sus responsabilidades comenzaron a recaer en los miembros restantes del equipo.propertyfamilypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDelegar, transferirTo delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone."The manager is devolving the task of scheduling meetings on to her assistant. "El gerente está delegando la tarea de programar reuniones a su asistente.governmentpoliticsbusinessorganizationChat 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 of handling customer complaints is now devolving to the assistant manager. "Dado que el gerente está de licencia, la responsabilidad de manejar las quejas de los clientes ahora recae en el subgerente.organizationgovernmentpoliticsChat 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.conditionprocessnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading