Thesaurus:rely

Thesaurus

rely

English

Verb

Sense: to have something as a necessary condition

Synonyms

• depend
• hang
• hinge
• lean
• rely
• rest
• stay (obsolete)
• turn

Antonyms

• stand on its own

Further reading

• “154. effect” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “469. qualification” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “rely” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.