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be derived

VERB

spring

Synonyms

STRONG

appear arise arrive begin birth burgeon come commence derive descend develop emanate flow grow hatch head issue loom mushroom proceed rise start stem

WEAK

be descended come into being come into existence come out shoot up upspring

Antonyms

STRONG

cease complete conclude decline decrease depart die disappear end finish leave lessen recede shrink

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That, she said, has provoked a "backlash" which has led to ethno-nationalism – the idea that a national identity can only be derived through ancestry.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

How much of those refined products can be derived from a barrel of oil depends on the type of crude oil being processed, as the chart below shows.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Much of the government’s criminal case against Rubin appears to be derived from two civil suits filed against him in 2017 and 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

It seems to be derived from larger meanings of concepts, ideas, art, poems.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

In love with whole numbers, the Pythagoreans believed all things could be derived from them, certainly all other numbers.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

be derived

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