Antonyms for depend onde·pend on

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1. depend onverb

   Synonyms:
   hinge on, depend upon

2. depend onverb

   To be dependent on something or someone for support or help.

   Synonyms:
   depend upon, hinge on

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1. depend onverb

   Antonyms:
   distrust, doubt, doubt, mistrust, surmise, suspect

   Synonyms:
   believe, confide in, depend upon, rely on, rely upon, trust

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1. depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge uponverb

   be contingent on

   "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"

   Synonyms:
   rely upon, trip out, excite, drive, get off, sit, trip, tease, depend upon, commove, agitate, tantalise, cod, rally, hinge on, turn on, arouse, sex, ride, devolve on, hinge upon, bait, razz, charge, tantalize, charge up, rouse, taunt, rag, wind up, mount, switch on, twit, rely on

2. depend on, depend upon, rely on, rely uponverb

   put trust in with confidence

   "she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough"; "you can rely on his discretion"

   Synonyms:
   rely on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, rely upon, hinge upon, hinge on

3. depend on, rely onverb

   be dependent on, as for support or maintenance

   "elderly parents often depend on their adult children"

   Synonyms:
   rely on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, rely upon, hinge upon, hinge on

How to use depend on in a sentence?

1. Rachel Pisani:

   It's just another form of our government trying to get us to depend on them and trying to get us to not think for ourselves and listen to their opinions and make mandates based on recommendations that aren't accurate.

2. Glenn Saxe:

   The first kind of thought and feeling is, 'Am I safe? Are people close to me safe? Will something happen? Will people I depend on protect me?' you want to be assuring to your child, you want to communicate that you're ... doing everything you can do to keep them safe.

3. Manizha Naderi:

   Women in Afghanistan won't go to male gynecologists unless their lives depend on it ... Women won't let male doctors even touch them for regular examinations, instead of investing in pants, people should work on educating the public (both men and women) on health benefits of going to a doctor to give birth.

4. Julio Calzada:

   The harvest will depend on the weather and the economy will depend to a great extent on the harvest.

5. Sirak Aseghid:

   I want to return as soon as possible, but that will depend on finding employment as well.

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