derive

/dɚˈaɪv/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
2. obtain
   “derive pleasure from one's garden”
3. come from
   “The present name derives from an older form”
4. develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
5. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
   “She was descended from an old Italian noble family”

Synonyms for derive

• deduce
• infer
• deduct
• gain
• educe
• come
• descend

Words that rhyme with derive

• drive
• live
• alive
• dive
• hive
• revive
• beehive
• five
• overdrive
• survive
• contrive
• deprive
• nosedive
• archive
• arrive
• connive
• jive
• strive
• thrive
• clyve
• dr
• hyperdrive
• shive