Complete Definition of "rely"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-rely.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪ|-aɪ

Verb
en-verb|relies|relying|relied

  1. To rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust; to depend; — with on, formerly also with in.

Derived terms
rely on
rely upon

Translations
trans-top|To rely on
Arabic: ARchar|اعت�د ع�� IPAchar|(ia��ámada �ála)
Chinese: �� (yīlài)
Czech: spoléhat
Dutch: rekenen op
Finnish: luottaa
French: compter sur
German: verlassen auf
Hungarian: bízni
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Italian: contare su
Japanese: ����� (ate ni suru)
Korean: ���� (uijihada)
Polish: polega� na
Portuguese: contar com
Russian: полага���� на (polagát�s�a na)
Spanish: contar con
Swedish: lita på
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Category:English verbs

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