Dependence and Distrust

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Dependence noun - The quality or state of needing something or someone.

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Distrust is an antonym for dependence in reliance topic.

Distrust noun - A feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something.

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Dependence is an antonym for distrust.

complete	complete dependence	complete distrust
likely	likely dependence	likely distrust
heavy	heavy dependence	heavy distrust
increased	increased dependence	increased distrust
Other adjectives: extreme, great, little, incredible, shared, mutual, growing.

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