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inherit inheritsinheritinginherited

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verbIf you inherit money or property, you receive it from someone who has died .He has no son to inherit his land....paintings that he inherited from his father....people with inherited wealth.If you inherit something such as a task, problem, or attitude, you get it from the people who used to have it, for example because you have taken over their job or been influenced by them.The government inherited an impossible situation from its predecessors.Our legal system inherited laws from the English system....the inherited wisdoms contained in its social hierarchy.If you inherit a characteristic or quality, you are born with it, because your parents or ancestors also had it.We inherit many of our physical characteristics from our parents.Her children have inherited her love of sport.Stammering is probably an inherited defect. B2

word	inherit
definition	verb If you inherit money or property, you receive it from someone who has died . He has no son to inherit his land. ...paintings that he inherited from his father. ...people with inherited wealth. If you inherit something such as a task, problem, or attitude, you get it from the people who used to have it, for example because you have taken over their job or been influenced by them. The government inherited an impossible situation from its predecessors. Our legal system inherited laws from the English system. ...the inherited wisdoms contained in its social hierarchy. If you inherit a characteristic or quality, you are born with it, because your parents or ancestors also had it. We inherit many of our physical characteristics from our parents. Her children have inherited her love of sport. Stammering is probably an inherited defect.
inflections	inheritsinheritinginherited
cefr-level	B2

Inherited Inherit Verb Money Property Receive Died Son