Rely and Straighten

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Rely verb - To place reliance or trust.

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Straighten is an antonym for rely in have confidence in topic.

Nearby Words: reliable, relying, relied

Straighten verb - To cause to follow a line that is without bends or curls.

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Rely is an antonym for straighten.

Nearby Words: straight, straightening

glasses	rely glasses	straighten glasses
shots	rely shots	straighten shots

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