Rely upon and Rely

Rely upon

Rely upon verb - Put trust in with confidence.

Rely and rely upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rely" instead a verb "Rely upon".

Rely

Rely verb - To place reliance or trust.

Rely upon and rely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rely upon" instead a verb "Rely".

Nearby Words: reliable, relying, relied
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