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phrasedevolve to/upon/on
devolve sth to/upon/on sb • devolve to/upon/on sb formal if power or a position of authority is devolved to a person, group, or organization, it is given to them: The minister put forward plans to devolve power to regional parliaments in Scotland and Wales. The following year, the Presidency devolved upon Pascal Trouillot.
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