English Explanatory Dictionary

hinge on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To depend on; to be contingent upon.

Word forms

hinge on hinges on hinging on hinged on hinge upon

Etymology

1700, hinge (verb) + on.

Synonyms

depend on

Related words

hinging on hinge upon

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