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rest on

DEFINITIONS OF: rest on

1

v be based on; of theories and claims, for example

Synonyms:
build on, build upon, repose on
Types:
owe
be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
Type of:
depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge on, hinge upon, ride, turn on
be contingent on

v rest on for support

Synonyms:
lean against, lean on
Type of:
adjoin, contact, meet, touch
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
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