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hinged on

hinged on is the simple past and past participle of hinge on.

Meaning of hinge on

Verb

hinge on (third-person singular simple present hinges on, present participle hinging on, simple past and past participle hinged on)

  1. To depend on; to be contingent upon.
    • The success of this plan hinges upon his approval.
    Synonyms:
    depend on

Questions about hinged on

What is hinged on the simple past and past participle of?
Hinged on is the simple past and past participle of hinge on.

Words near hinged on in the dictionary

  1. hinge-backs
  2. hingeable
  3. hingeback
  4. hingebacks
  5. hinged
  6. hinged on
  7. hinged tortoise
  8. hinged tortoises
  9. hinged upon
  10. hinged-back tortoise
  11. hinged-back tortoises

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