Words Like DERIVE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to DERIVE.
    
    
    
        
            20 Alternative Words Similar to derive
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of derive
           
        
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        he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon
    
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        to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon
    
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        he comes from humble origins
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of derive
           
        
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        To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; -- followed by to, into, on, upon.
    
    
    
 
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        To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
    
    
    
 
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        To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of.
    
    
    
 
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        To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution.
    
    
    
 
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        To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.
    
    
    
 
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        come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
    
    
    
 
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        develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
    
    
    
 
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        reason by deduction; establish by deduction