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A quick definition of inherit:

Term: inherit

Definition: When someone passes away, they may leave things behind for their family or friends. This is called inheritance. It can be money, property, or other things that the person owned. The people who receive the inheritance are called heirs.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To receive something from someone who has died, or to receive qualities or characteristics from your parents.

Example 1: When my grandfather passed away, I inherited his antique watch.

Example 2: I inherited my mother's curly hair and my father's blue eyes.

These examples illustrate how someone can receive something from a family member who has passed away (Example 1) or how someone can receive certain traits or characteristics from their parents (Example 2).

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bigfatsloth
15:52
i was just looking at tht account mr orangutan we connected
bigfatsloth
15:53
if i were them i woulda taken umich w $$ over harvard w nothin but what do i know
NosyBeagle
15:53
bros gonna have to shake ass or something to pay for harvard ngl
QuickShyCattle
15:54
who wants to be in michigan though
JupitersMoons
15:55
not the only person shaking ass to pay for a T14 law school (i don't hate women, just jealous)
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
15:55
eh I give it 50/50 shaking ass/trust fund
bigfatsloth
15:55
i wana be in michigan
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
15:55
no fee waiver noted. could be lazy but could be rich
QuickShyCattle
15:55
its not like the worse schoo;s are cheaper anyways
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
15:56
I wanna be in Michigan in the summer and only in the summer
QuickShyCattle
15:56
fair
JupitersMoons
15:56
@ParallelAgreeableOrangutan: true, maybe the lack of safeties is indicative of a monetary cushion for failure
NosyBeagle
15:57
no matter where i go i'll be shaking ass. ya girl beagle is POOR
bigfatsloth
15:59
wtf goin on at notre dame i wonder
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
16:00
@JupitersMoons: ooh good point! meanwhile all my safeties WLed me anyway, so much for safe
bigfatsloth
16:00
maybe they ghosting me cus i said im part of the lgbt
QuickShyCattle
16:01
wasn't there 30 percent more applicants
QuickShyCattle
16:01
there were no safties
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
16:02
was ND's app the one that wanted to know marital status and a bunch of other irrelevant Qs?
bigfatsloth
16:04
i totally forgot i filled it out like frikcing 6months ago
bigfatsloth
16:04
omg im gona shit my pants at work
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
16:05
no did you take a laxative
bigfatsloth
16:06
no dude hell no im so scared of laxatives since my bulimia phase
QuickShyCattle
16:06
body is just relaspsing
SedateOverconfidentCoyote
16:07
@ParallelAgreeableOrangutan: I was just putting in A's first, I also got rejected by Yale and WL at Chicago
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
16:07
HI FRIEND guys a celebrity has entered the chat
ParallelAgreeableOrangutan
16:11
oh no it's a Friday fo pee em UMich R wave :(
NemoPropheta
16:17
i aint going outside no more
NemoPropheta
16:17
too many ticks
windyMagician
16:18
idk who we were talking about but I would also take mich $$ over hls
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