'rely on' definitions:

Definition of 'rely on'

From: WordNet
verb
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]
verb
Be dependent on, as for support or maintenance; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children" [syn: depend on, rely on]

Synonyms of 'rely on'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'rely on'