[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:to inherit the family business.", "to receive as if by succession from predecessors:the problems the new government inherited from the previous administration.", "to receive (a genetic character or trait) by the transmission of hereditary factors.", "to succeed (a person) as heir.", "to receive as one's portion; come into possession of:to inherit his brother's old clothes."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to take or receive property or the like by virtue of being heir to it.", "to receive qualities, powers, duties, etc., as by inheritance (followed byfrom).", "to have succession as heir."]}]