Defenition of the word inherit
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Defenition of the word inherit
- To receive all the propertes belonging to a deceased person.
- obtain through, or as if through, inheritance
- obtain from someone after their death; "I inherited a castle from my French grandparents"
- receive by genetic transmission; "I inherited my good eyesight from my mother"
- receive from a predecessor; "The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair"
- obtain from someone after their death
- receive by genetic transmission
- receive from a predecessor
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