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hinge upon vs rest on

rest on vs hinge upon

hinge upon and rest on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hinge upon No No Yes No
rest on No No Yes No
As verbs, rest on is a hyponym of hinge upon; that is, rest on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hinge upon:
  • hinge upon: be contingent on
  • rest on: use as a basis for theories and claims
Other hyponyms of hinge upon include build on, build upon, repose on.
hinge upon (verb) rest on (verb)
be contingent on rest on for support
use as a basis for theories and claims
Difference between hinge upon and rest on

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