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Defenition of the word derive

    • Defenition of the word derive

      • To reason or establish by deduction.
      • To come from; to be connected by a relationship of blood.
      • reason by deduction; establish by deduction
      • come from; "The present name derives from an older form"
      • come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
      • cause to develop or evolve, esp. from a latent or potential state
      • obtain: "derive pleasure from one's garden"
      • develop or evolve, especially from a latent or potential state
      • obtain; "derive pleasure from one''s garden"
      • develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
      • come from
      • obtain
      • come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

    Synonyms for the word derive

      • arise
      • come
      • deduce
      • deduct
      • descend
      • develop
      • draw from
      • educe
      • gain
      • get
      • grow
      • infer
      • obtain
      • originate
      • receive
      • spring
      • stem
      • take

    Similar words in the derive

      • derive
      • derived
      • derives

    Hyponyms for the word derive

      • carry back
      • draw
      • elicit
      • etymologise
      • etymologize
      • extrapolate
      • reap
      • surmise

    Hypernyms for the word derive

      • arise
      • conclude
      • create
      • develop
      • evolve
      • grow
      • make
      • obtain
      • originate
      • reason
      • reason out
      • rise
      • spring up

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