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depend (up)on someone or something

to rely upon someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Can I depend on you to do this right? You can depend upon me for help.

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In the first instance, the success of the usurpation will depend on the executive and judiciary departments, which are to expound and give effect to the legislative acts; and in the last resort a remedy must be obtained from the people who can, by the election of more faithful representatives, annul the acts of the usurpers. Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context It will depend on you, and it could depend on no better man. A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context Reginald has long wished, I know, to see the captivating Lady Susan, and we shall depend on his joining our party soon. Lady Susan by Austen, Jane View in context			deluge with delusions of grandeur delve into demand demand from demonstrate demonstrate against demonstrate for demonstrate to demote from demur at den den of iniquity denounce denounce as denounce for dent dent up denude of deny to depart depart for some place depart from some place depart this life depend depend on depict as deplete of deport deposit in deprive of depth deputize as derive from dern descend descend from descend into descend on descend to describe describe as describe to description desensitize to desert desert a sinking ship Desert and reward seldom keep company desert for desert to deserve			DEPDIR, ASM DEPDIR, CM DEPDIR, PA DEPDIR, R&A DEPDL DEPE Depeach dépêche Depeche Mode Depectible Depeculation DePEd depeditate Depeered Depeering Depeg Depegged Depegging depegram Depegs Depeinct Depeleted uranium Depeleted uranium depend depend depend depend Depend (diaper) Depend (diaper) Depend (diaper) depend on Depend on God Depend on Mature Experience depend upon depend upon depend upon dependability dependability dependability Dependability and Security in Sensor Networks and Systems Dependability Development Support Initiative Dependability Evaluation of Multiple-Phased Systems Dependability of Architecture Design Dependability of Component Design Dependability of Computer Systems Dependability of Physical Design Dependability Requirements Domain Dependability Requirements Specification Dependability Working Group Dependability/Directivity Index dependable dependable dependable Dependable and Secure Services Computing Dependable and Sustainable Peer-To-Peer Systems Dependable Computing and Networking Laboratory Dependable Computing for Critical Applications Dependable Computing for Safety Critical Applications Dependable Dealers List Dependable Distributed Systems Dependable Drive In Theater

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