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▸ verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To roll (something) down; to unroll.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To degenerate; to break down.

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