derive

/dɪ'raɪv/ verb
6 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1

Reason by deduction; establish by deduction.

2

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

3

Develop or evolve from a latent or potential state.

4

Obtain.

“derive pleasure from one's garden”

5

Come from.

“The present name derives from an older form”

WORD FORMS
Related formderivation
Related formderivative
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineriveday
Starts & ends withD … E
Syllablesde · rive
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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