rely on en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(transitive) To be confident in.
I know I can rely on you.
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(transitive) To be dependent upon.
The city relies on the subway system.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| relied on | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| relied on | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| relies on | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| rely upon | alternative | lexicographic | |
| relying on | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
depend · count on · lean on · hang one's hat on · bank on · rely on
Translations (20)
ga téigh i muinín (to be confident in) · pl liczyć na (to be confident in) · es confiar en (to be confident in) · pl polegać na (to be confident in) · ga dóchas a bheith agat as (to be confident in) · es depender de (to be dependent upon) · es fiarse de (to be confident in) · id mengandalkan (to be confident in) · te విశ్వసించు (to be confident in) · es depender de (to be confident in) · es ser dependiente de (to be dependent upon) · got 𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (to be confident in) · sh osloniti se na (to be confident in) · es atenerse a (to be confident in) · fr se fier à (to be confident in) · ga iontaoibh a bheith agat as (to be confident in) · eo fidi (to be confident in) · fr compter sur (to be confident in) · de zählen auf (to be confident in) · de sich verlassen auf (to be confident in)