Depend
Depend verb - To be determined by, based on, or subject (to).
Usage example: whether or not we play baseball will depend on how much rain we get
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Synonyms for Depend
Establish and depend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Establish" instead a verb "Depend".
Establish
Establish verb - To gain full recognition or acceptance of.
Depend and establish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Depend" instead a verb "Establish".
Nearby Words: establishment, establishing
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Both words in one sentence
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White Man's Burden: Initially played straight, then deconstructed, as Lopez realises that Nathaniel cannot depend on him alone, but has to establish himself as his own person in spite of his mental illness.
Source: Film / The Soloist
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