Dependent and Expensive

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Dependent adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

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Expensive and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expensive" instead an adjective "Dependent".

Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.

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Dependent and expensive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead an adjective "Expensive".

Nearby Words: expend, expense, expensively, expensed, expensing

More and more, he's trapped in his gilded cage: Norma buys him expensive things but never actually pays him, leaving him more and more dependent on her every fickle whim.

Source: Film / Sunset Boulevard
They're also far more resource dependent than the other factions due to their more expensive equipment.

Source: Video Game / Total Annihilation: Kingdoms
They have a combination of strong, expensive units and weak, expendable units, all of which are heavily dependent on their hero units in battle who can support them with a variety of buffs.

Source: Video Game / Total War: Warhammer

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