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hinges on

VERB

depend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depend on rest on

WEAK

be at mercy of be based on be conditioned be connected with be determined by be in control of be in the power of be subject to be subordinate to bottom found ground hang hang in suspense hang on hang upon pend re rest

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hinges on

A lot of this hinges on being able to find places to play.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

But, increasingly, the company’s future hinges on live events.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

So a company’s return-on-investment hinges on the rate at which that young employee learns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Her affection hinges on David’s ability ot act like Martin, on how well he can fill that space that looks eerily like her biological son.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

The hinges on the heavy wooden door squeak when I exit, but she doesn’t follow.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson