depend on

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verb

1. be contingent on (Freq. 39)
- The outcomes rides on the results of the election
- Your grade will depends on your homework
• Syn:
devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon
• Hyponyms:
repose on, rest on, build on, build upon
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. put trust in with confidence
- she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough
- you can rely on his discretion
• Syn:
depend upon, rely on, rely upon
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. be dependent on, as for support or maintenance
- elderly parents often depend on their adult children
• Syn:
rely on
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody