Devolve and Reduce

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Devolve

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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Reduce and devolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Devolve".
Nearby Words: devolution, devolving

Reduce

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
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Devolve and reduce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devolve" instead a verb "Reduce".
Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

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humanity devolve humanity reduce humanity
time devolve time reduce time
world devolve world reduce world
anyone devolve anyone reduce anyone
Other words: points, powers.
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