Devolution and Reversion

Devolution

Devolution noun - A change to a lower state or level.

Reversion and devolution are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Reversion" with "Devolution", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: devolve, devolved

Reversion

Reversion noun - The act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior.
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Devolution and reversion are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Devolution" with "Reversion", this nouns are similar.

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