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inhere
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
inhere
(verb)
inhere
/ɪn
ˈ
hiɚ/
verb
inheres
;
inhered
;
inhering
inhere
/ɪn
ˈ
hiɚ/
verb
inheres
;
inhered
;
inhering
Britannica Dictionary definition of INHERE
inhere in
[
phrasal verb
]
inhere in (someone or something)
formal
:
to be a natural part of (someone or something)
He believes that liberty
inheres in
[=(more commonly)
is inherent in
] humanity as a natural right.
Does selfishness
inhere in
each of us?
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