Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
put trust in with confidence;
- Example: "she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough"- Example: "you can rely on his discretion"[syn: depend on, depend upon, rely on, rely upon]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
rely upon
v 1: put trust in with confidence; "she is someone you can
really rely on when times get rough"; "you can rely on his
discretion" [syn: depend on, depend upon, rely on,
rely upon]