Devolution and Bane

noun

• The process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality.
  • synonyms: degeneration
• The delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government. ).
  • synonyms: devolvement

• (n.) The act of rolling down.
• (n.) Transference from one person to another; a passing or devolving upon a successor.

DEVOLUTION is the delegation of authority from higher to lower levels.

noun

• Something causing misery or death.
  • usage: "the bane of my life"
  • synonyms: curse, scourge, nemesis

• (n.) Destruction; death.
• (v.t.) To be the bane of; to ruin.
• (n.) That which destroys life, especially poison of a deadly quality.
• (n.) Any cause of ruin or lasting injury; harm; woe.
• (n.) A disease in sheep, commonly termed the rot.

• Name Meaning: Long-awaited child
• Name Origin: , Hawaiian,