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Verb rest on has 2 senses
- lean on, rest on, lean against - rest on for support; "you can lean on me if you get tired"
--1 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- repose on, rest on, build on, build upon - be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What's this new evidence based on?"
--2 is one way to depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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