| addict |
to cause to depend on something that is hard to give up. [1/3 definitions] |
| bank on |
(informal) to rely or depend on. |
| basis |
a part of something on which other parts are built and depend. |
| be up to |
to be the choice or responsibility of (someone or something); depend on. |
| boil down to |
to depend on (a particular factor) more than anything else. [1/3 definitions] |
| calculate |
to depend or count (usu. fol. by "upon" or "on"). [1/6 definitions] |
| color |
a quality of light as our eyes see it. Light is made up of waves, which hit objects and are reflected from their surfaces. The colors we see, such as red, blue, and yellow, depend on how these light waves are reflected. Objects of different colors reflect different kinds of light waves. [1/5 definitions] |
| come down to |
to depend on (a certain factor) more than anything else. [1/2 definitions] |
| count on |
to depend on or trust a person. |
| graphic arts |
two-dimensional art forms that depend upon drawing, such as printmaking and painting; graphics. [1/2 definitions] |
| hang |
to depend. [1/17 definitions] |
| hinge |
to depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). [1/3 definitions] |
| interdepend |
combined form of depend. |
| keystone |
something upon which other things depend; necessary and very important part. [1/2 definitions] |
| lean1 |
to very strongly, sometimes too strongly, depend on someone else's aid. [1/4 definitions] |
| overwork |
to use or depend on (a word, phrase, or idea) too often. [1/4 definitions] |
| pin |
to cause to depend. [1/7 definitions] |
| rely |
to trust or depend on someone or something. |
| ride |
to depend. [1/16 definitions] |
| Third World |
countries that are poor and that depend on farming rather than business and industry for income. |
| trust |
to rely upon; depend on (usually followed by "in" or "to"). [1/8 definitions] |