inherits

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A form of inherit — To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest, usually after the previous owner's death.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of inherit
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APA

inherits. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inherits

MLA

“inherits.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inherits. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inherits,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inherits.

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