Synonyms for Rely upon:

• v.

  •commit (verb)
  • give,
  • consign,
  • shift,
  • institutionalize,
  • hold,
  • send,
  • apportion,
  • submit,
  • employ,
  • engage,
  • destine,
  • vest,
  • commend,
  • confide,
  • transfer,
  • allot,
  • convey,
  • relegate,
  • ordain,
  • delegate,
  • offer,
  • deliver,
  • authorize,
  • promise,
  • move,
  • dispatch,
  • imprison,
  • commission,
  • remove,
  • allocate,
  • invest,
  • put away,
  • deposit,
  • charge,
  • deputize.
  •expect (verb)
  • exact,
  • look for,
  • insist on,
  • demand,
  • require,
  • call for.
  •trust (verb)
  • place trust in,
  • surmise,
  • lay money on,
  • build on,
  • bet bottom dollar on,
  • look to,
  • think likely,
  • accredit,
  • take,
  • be convinced,
  • confide in,
  • suppose,
  • imagine,
  • take at face value,
  • assume,
  • presume,
  • place confidence in.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • trade on.
  •
  • count on.
  •expect
  • looks for,
  • looked for,
  • looking for.
  •trust
  • built on,
  • depended on,
  • leaning on,
  • Hoped,
  • having faith in,
  • trusted.
  •Other relevant words:
  • be convinced of,
  • sure,
  • swear by,
  • use,
  • depend,
  • confidence,
  • foresee,
  • place reliance on,
  • believe,
  • rest upon,
  • repose on,
  • rest on,
  • call on,
  • figure on,
  • build upon,
  • anticipate,
  • calculate on,
  • look,
  • stand on,
  • fall,
  • be sure of,
  • figure,
  • gamble on,
  • bank upon,
  • return to,
  • look forward to,
  • credit,
  • bet on,
  • reckon on,
  • swear,
  • count,
  • aspire,
  • bank on,
  • put faith in,
  • trust in,
  • be confident of,
  • trust to,
  • have faith in,
  • have recourse to,
  • make use of,
  • count upon,
  • believe in,
  • resort to,
  • contemplate,
  • be certain of,
  • await,
  • have confidence in,
  • depend on,
  • lean on,
  • hope,
  • bank,
  • call upon,
  • rely on.

Antonyms for Rely upon:

• v.

  • commit
    fix, rest, cancel, disapprove, hide, keep, take, loaf, conceal, let go, withhold, stay, idle, dissuade, retract, stop, cease, desist, disallow, retain, release, refuse, wait, remain, end, keep from, reject, deny.
  • trust
    distrust, hold, mistrust, disbelieve, know, abstain.