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What is another word for devolve upon?

Pronunciation: [dɪvˈɒlv əpˌɒn] (IPA)

The phrase 'devolve upon' can be replaced by a number of synonyms in order to express the same meaning. Some of the most common synonyms for this phrase include 'pass onto', 'transfer to', 'shift to', 'delegate to', 'entrust to', 'bestow upon', and 'confer on'. Each of these phrases communicates the message that a responsibility or duty is being transferred from one individual or entity to another. Whether in a legal or organizational context, the use of these synonyms can be helpful in ensuring clear communication and understanding between parties involved in the devolution of power or ownership.
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  • One of the duties which devolve upon women in the present interesting crisis, is to prepare themselves for more extensive usefulness, by making use of those religious and literary privileges and advantages that are within their reach, if they will only stretch out their hands and possess them.
    Sarah Grimké

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