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• rely on/upon — [phrasal verb] 1 rely on/upon (someone or something) 1 a : to need (someone or something) for support, help, etc. : to depend on (someone or something) My mother relied on me for financial support. They rely on a well for all their water. She… …   Useful english dictionary

• rely — [ri lī′] vi. relied, relying [ME relien, to rally < OFr relier < L religare: see RELIGION] 1. to have confidence; trust [you can rely on their willingness to help] 2. to look to for support or aid; depend: Used with on or upon SYN. to RELY… …   English World dictionary

• rely — 01. You can [rely] on Francis to do the job well; she is an excellent worker. 02. You can depend on Donald to be on time because he s so [reliable]. 03. Trevor s truck is old and [unreliable]. 04. He doesn t have a car, so he always [relies] on… …   Grammatical examples in English

• rely — [[t]rɪla͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦♦ relies, relying, relied 1) VERB If you rely on someone or something, you need them and depend on them in order to live or work properly. [V on/upon n] They relied heavily on the advice of their professional advisers... [V… …   English dictionary

• rely on somebody — reˈly on/upon sb/sth derived 1. to need or depend on sb/sth • As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. • rely on somebody to do sth These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. • rely on somebody doing sth The industry… …   Useful english dictionary

• rely upon somebody — reˈly on/upon sb/sth derived 1. to need or depend on sb/sth • As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. • rely upon somebody to do sth These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. • rely upon somebody doing sth The industry …   Useful english dictionary

• rely on something — reˈly on/upon sb/sth derived 1. to need or depend on sb/sth • As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. • rely on something to do sth These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. • rely on something doing sth The industry… …   Useful english dictionary

• rely upon something — reˈly on/upon sb/sth derived 1. to need or depend on sb/sth • As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. • rely upon something to do sth These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. • rely upon something doing sth The… …   Useful english dictionary

• rely on — verb 1. 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 on, ↑depend upon, ↑rely upon • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

• rely upon — verb 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 on, ↑depend upon, ↑rely on • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

• rely — intransitive verb (relied; relying) Etymology: Middle English relien to rally, from Anglo French relier to retie, gather, rally, from Latin religare to tie out of the way, from re + ligare to tie more at ligature Date: 1574 1. to be dependent …   New Collegiate Dictionary