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relied

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb rely has 1 sense
  1. trust, swear, rely, bank - have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
    --1 is one way to believe
    Derived forms: noun reliance2, noun reliance1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Term: Relied

Definition:

Verb: To depend on someone or something for support, help, or guidance.

Verb (Past Tense): Having depended on someone or something for support, help, or guidance in the past.

Senses:

  1. Sense: Trust or depend on

    To have trust or confidence in someone or something to provide support or assistance.

    Example Sentences:
    • I have always relied on my best friend for emotional support.
    • The company relied heavily on its sales team to generate revenue.
    • He relied on his instincts to make the right decision.
  2. Sense: Used to depend on

    Having depended on someone or something in the past for support or assistance.

    Example Sentences:
    • She relied on her brother's help during her college years.
    • They relied on traditional methods for farming before modern technology was introduced.

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