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be based

VERB

rest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hang lie reside stay

STRONG

base bottom count establish found ground predicate rely turn

WEAK

be contingent be dependent be founded be seated on be supported be upheld

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy

WEAK

activate be active carry out do energize move stand walk

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Jonathan Andic's arrest this week appeared to be based on several allegations regarding the circumstances of his father's death and the fateful hike.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Any decision to buy or sell should be based purely on the underlying value of the asset.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

And VanEck announced on Thursday that it was getting ready to debut the VanEck Space ETF, which will be based on an index and trade with the ticker of WARP.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The federal interpretation of alleged wrongdoing appears to be based on the meaning of the word “reassignment.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

If you can't name the scale notes in a key, you may find it difficult to predict whether a chord should be based on a sharp, flat, or natural note.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

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