devolve

7 letters · verb · scores 1,800 in SpellHuntr

verb

pass on or delegate to another

Devolve in a sentence

Despite being a unitary state, the Government of the United Kingdom devolved many matters to the Governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Many legislative powers devolved to the new Scottish parliament in 1999.

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