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▸ verb:  (transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
▸ verb:  (transitive, logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
▸ verb:  (transitive, linguistics) To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
▸ verb:  (transitive, chemistry) To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To originate or stem (from).
▸ verb:  To turn the course of (water, etc.); to divert and distribute into subordinate channels.

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