1. (verb) depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon
be contingent on
"The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
2. (verb) 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"
3. (verb) depend on, rely on
be dependent on, as for support or maintenance
"elderly parents often depend on their adult children"
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