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4 Letter Words for Rely
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Definitions for Rely
[1] to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon ): You can rely on her work.
[2] to be dependent (on) he relies on his charm
[3] to have trust or confidence (in) you can rely on us
Words related to Rely
count, depend, calculate, reckon, confide, await, lean, build, expect, hope, bet, commit, entrust, trust, bank, look
Words nearby Rely
reluctant, reluctate, reluctivity, relume, relumine, rely, rem, rem sleep, remain, remainder, remainderman
Origin of Rely
1300–50; Middle English relien < Middle French relier < Latin religāre to bind fast, hold firmly. See re-, ligament
Other words from Rely
mis·re·ly , verb (used without object), mis·re·lied, mis·re·ly·ing.
Word origin for Rely
C14: from Old French relier to fasten together, repair, from Latin religāre to tie back, from re- + ligāre to tie
Synonyms for Rely
await, bank, bet, build, calculate, commit, confide, count, depend, entrust, expect, hope, lean, look, reckon, trust, be confident of, be sure of, believe in, bet bottom dollar on, gamble on, have faith in, lay money on, ride on coattails, swear by