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Hinge Upon

Definition: Hinge Upon

Hinge Upon

Verb

1. Be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the electin"; "Your grade will depends on your homework".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Hinge Upon

Synonyms: depend on (v), depend upon (v), devolve on (v), hinge on (v), ride on (v), turn on (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Hinge Upon

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Effect

Verb: be the effect of; Noun: be due to,be owing to; originate in, originate from; rise -, arise, take its rise spring from, proceed from, emanate from, come from, grow from, bud from, sprout from, germinate from, issue from, flow from,result from, follow from, derive its origin from, accrue from; come to, come of, come out of; depend upon, hang upon, hinge upon, turn upon.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Hinge Upon

Language Translations for "hinge upon"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

取決 (depend upon). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingehay onupay

   

Romanian

  

depinde de (depend on, found on, found upon, hang on, hinge on, pivot on, rest with). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ขึ้นอยู่กับ (hinge on). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Hinge Upon

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-h-i-n-n-o-p-u"

-2 letters: opening, penguin, phoning, unhinge.

-3 letters: enough, epigon, guenon, hoeing, honing, hoping, pigeon, unopen.

-4 letters: ennui, genip, gipon, hinge, neigh, ohing, opine, oping, ouphe, pengo, penni, phone, pingo, pinon, unhip, union, unpeg, unpen, unpin.

-5 letters: genu, gien, gone, hone, hong, hope, huge, hung, neon, nigh, nine, none, nope, noun, open, ouph, pein, peon, phon, pine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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