depend on | | |
v. (stative) | 1. depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge on, hinge upon, ride, turn on | be contingent on.; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework" |
| ~ build on, build upon, repose on, rest on | be based on; of theories and claims, for example.; "What's this new evidence based on?" |
v. (stative) | 2. depend on, depend upon, rely on, rely upon | put trust in with confidence.; "she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough"; "you can rely on his discretion" |
v. (stative) | 3. depend on, rely on | be dependent on, as for support or maintenance.; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children" |
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