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(satellite adjective) addicted to a drug |
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Synonyms: dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out |
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| 2. |
(satellite adjective) contingent on something else |
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Synonyms: dependant, qualified |
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(adjective) not independent; "dependent children" |
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Antonyms: independent |
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(adjective) (grammar) of a clause; unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence" |
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Synonyms: subordinate |
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Antonyms: independent |
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(satellite adjective) being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince" |
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Synonyms: subject |
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(noun) a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) |
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Synonyms: dependant |
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Related Words: charge, receiver, recipient |
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