1. derive - verb
· reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Synonym(s): deduce, infer, deduct
Hypernym(s): reason, reason_out, conclude
2. derive - verb
· obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
Synonym(s): gain
Hypernym(s): obtain
3. derive - verb
· come from; "The present name derives from an older form"
Hypernym(s): evolve
4. derive - verb
· develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
Synonym(s): educe
5. derive - verb
· 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"
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