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    HINGE UPON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Be contingent onplay

    Example:

    Your grade will depends on your homework

    Synonyms:

    depend on; depend upon; devolve on; hinge on; hinge upon; ride; turn on

    Classified under:

    Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "hinge upon"):

    build on; build upon; repose on; rest on (be based on; of theories and claims, for example)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something

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