IELTS rely Definition To depend on someone or something for support, help, or supply. Example "You can rely on me to keep your secret safe." Sign in to save IELTS Quiz → ← reluctant remainder → Stories featuring "rely" Witness to the Guillotines Shadow Study tips featuring "rely" Study the Exact Words Examiners Use Audit Your Own Writing for Lexical Resource Explain New Words Out Loud To Yourself Related words TOEFL brighten IELTS startle GRE abide SAT abnormal TOEFL aboard TOEFL abolition IELTS upward TOEFL abort IELTS abortion SAT abrupt SAT absence TOEFL absent