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Definition of Depend |
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Depend
To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above. To hang in suspense; to be pending; to be undetermined or undecided; as, a cause depending in court. To rely for support; to be conditioned or contingent; to be connected with anything, as a cause of existence, or as a necessary condition; -- followed by on or upon, formerly by of. To trust; to rest with confidence; to rely; to confide; to be certain; -- with on or upon; as, we depend on the word or assurance of our friends; we depend on the mail at the usual hour. To serve; to attend; to act as a dependent or retainer. To impend. Related Definitions: Above, Act, Anything, As, Assurance, At, Attached, Attend, Be, Being, By, Cause, Certain, Condition, Conditioned, Confide, Confidence, Connected, Contingent, Court, Depend, Dependent, Depending, Down, Existence, Fastened, Followed, For, Formerly, Hang, Hour, Impend, In, Mail, Necessary, Of, On, Or, Our, Pending, Rely, Rest, Retainer, Serve, Something, Support, Suspense, Sustained, The, To, Trust, Upon, Usual, We, With, Word |
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Depend Quotations
I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand. Susan B. Anthony You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. Mark Twain All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation. George Eliot A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. George Bernard Shaw True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. Henry David Thoreau |
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Depend Translations
depend in Dutch is afhankelijk zijn, afhangen depend in Latin is pendeo depend in Portuguese is dependa depend in Spanish is depender depend in Swedish is bero |
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