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basing

VERB

build plan or opinion on

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depend establish found locate set up station stay

STRONG

construct derive ground hinge plant predicate prop rest

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy end leave move

Example Sentences

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“I was basing it on the movie ‘Her,’” Alary says, referring to the 2013 film about a man who fell in love with an AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

True, I am basing this conclusion on the mere 20 companies that had reported as of April 14.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Michael Gates is basing his run for California attorney general on his decade-long reign as Huntington Beach’s top lawman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It also requires sides to avoid, as far as feasible, basing military targets within or near densely populated areas.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The mockingjay that Bonnie and Twill are basing all their hopes on.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins