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depend

verb

Have faith or confidence in

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
D
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈpɛnd

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Have faith or confidence in

    “You can count on me to help you any time”

verb

  1. Be contingent upon (something that is elided)

    “That depends”

In context

Example Sentences

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
That depends

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