Word
Depend
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
de-pend
Definition
- v. i. - To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or
attached to something above.
- v. i. - To hang in suspense; to be pending; to be undetermined
or undecided; as, a cause depending in court.
- v. i. - To rely for support; to be conditioned or contingent; to
be connected with anything, as a cause of existence, or as a necessary
condition; -- followed by on or upon, formerly by of.
- v. i. - To trust; to rest with confidence; to rely; to confide;
to be certain; -- with on or upon; as, we depend on the word or
assurance of our friends; we depend on the mail at the usual hour.
- v. i. - To serve; to attend; to act as a dependent or retainer.
- v. i. - To impend.
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