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devolution
noun as in decadence
noun as in decline
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- fall-off
- falling-off
- on the skids
noun as in degeneracy
noun as in delegation
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noun as in downfall
noun as in lapse
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noun as in recidivation
noun as in recidivism
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Example Sentences
Imagine a world next May where Labour contrives to lose Wales after 27 years of devolution, and the SNP secures a majority at Holyrood and ramp up pressure for an independence referendum.
One group opposed to devolution, the Abolish the Assembly party, failed to win any seats at the last election.
The largest single package of devolution from any Westminster government to local people across England.
To "move in and move on" from the controversy and to restore faith in the devolution of power which was being called into question.
In which case, Wales has devolution, the number of Welsh speakers is at least stable, and cultural institutions are plentiful.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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