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relies

verb
Sayri-LYZ/ɹɪˈlaɪz/

1 meaning of relies

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of rely. Use it after he, she, it, or one person or thing.

    She relies on her sister whenever she needs honest advice.

    The young plant relies on sunlight to grow strong.

    Note

relies is a form of rely

rely, verb: To trust someone or something to help you or do what you need. Full entry

Forms
relyrelies he/she/itrelying -ing formrelied past tense, past participle
Spelling
rely → relies: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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