Words that Rhyme with derive
1 Syllable Words
clive, clyve, dive, dr, dr., drive, five, hive, i've, jive, live, shive, strive, thrive, vive
2 Syllable Words
alive, archive, arrive, beehive, c5, connive, contrive, deprive, m5, nosedive, revive, survive
3 Syllable Words
overdrive
Definitions of derive
v. t. 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.
v. t. To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
v. t. To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.
v. t. To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.
v. i. To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.