Synonyms for depend
dɪˈpɛndde·pend

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1. dependverb

   be contingent upon (something that is elided)

   "That depends"

   Synonyms:
   count, bet, look, reckon, calculate

2. count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckonverb

   have faith or confidence in

   "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"

   Synonyms:
   figure, seem, bet, suppose, look, reckon, work out, appear, weigh, view, front, estimate, numerate, expect, see, compute, search, think, calculate, cypher, play, opine, aim, imagine, await, wager, enumerate, count, cipher, direct, number, guess, face, attend, regard, wait, consider, forecast, take care, matter, account, count on

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1. dependverb

   Synonyms:
   hang, be pendent

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1. dependverb

   Synonyms:
   lean, rely, trust

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1. List of paraphrases for "depend":

   rely, count, adopt

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1. Jin Tao:

   Whether the rally can be sustained will depend on whether the government will keep reining in the sector. But falling forward contracts suggest investors remain cautious on the outlook.

2. Michael Cohen:

   Landlords have adjusted their expectations and are already being much more aggressive than they were before COVID, but their specific reactions depend on their individual circumstances. For example, developers of newer office buildings are more likely wait to make deals if they don't want to lower their rents further.

3. Paul Offit:

   Some people are on cancer chemotherapy. They can't be vaccinated -- they depend on the herd to protect them.

4. Kim Eun-ju:

   North Korea's living standards depend on women's business abilities and skills, not on the state. Women are replacing the role of the state via the market economy, now men are even looking for potential wives in marketplaces.

5. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez:

   The pace of the process toward normalization of relations between the Cuba and the United States will depend on the lifting of the blockade.