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re·ly

rely

 
 
pronunciation:
rih laI
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: verb
inflections: relies, relying, relied
definition: to trust or depend on someone or something.
The president relies on many advisors.Her boss relies on her to lock the office at night.
 
synonyms:
count on, depend
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