Rest upon

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verb phrase

To be based on something or rely on it.

The success of the project will rest upon the team's effort.
Visual representation of "rest upon" - To be based on something or rely on it.

Often appears as...

  • rest upon effort
  • rest upon facts
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Project Basis

Describes the essential support or condition for something to function or succeed.

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His argument rests upon questionable data.
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Implied Responsibility

Highlights someone's role in the outcome of a situation.

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The future of the company rests upon his decision.
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