To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
To derive from people or conditions previously in force.
To come into an inheritance.
To derive a new class from (a superclass).
To cast off, repudiate.
To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led.
To make a renunciation of something.
To give up, resign, surrender.
To surrender formally some right or trust.
To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
An act of renouncing.