Devolve and Lag

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Devolve verb - To become worse or of less value.

Usage example: the once-lovely neighborhood has devolved into a squalid slum

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Lag and devolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lag" instead a verb "Devolve".

Nearby Words: devolution, devolving

Lag verb - To lose bodily strength or vigor.

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Devolve and lag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devolve" instead a verb "Lag".

Nearby Word: lagging

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Lag and Devolve. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devolve/lag

Devolve & Lag. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/devolve/lag>.

Lag or Devolve. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/devolve/lag.

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