derive

verb

1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Similar word(s): deduce, deduct, infer

Definition categories: cognition, conclude, reason

2. obtain

- derive pleasure from one's garden

Similar word(s): gain

Definition categories: possession, obtain

3. come from

- The present name derives from an older form

Definition categories: change, evolve

4. develop or evolve from a latent or potential state

Similar word(s): educe

Definition categories: change, create, make

5. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

Similar word(s): come, descend

Definition categories: stative