Devolve and Settle

Devolve

Devolve verb - To become worse or of less value.

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

Nearby Words: devolution, devolving

Settle

Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).

Devolve and settle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devolve" instead a verb "Settle".

Common collocations

earth devolve earth settle earth
world devolve world settle world
matters devolve matters settle matters
issues devolve issues settle issues
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