The term 'depend' can be defined as to RELY on or TRUST in someone or something. This term can be represented by the crossword solutions of TRUST (5 letters), HANG (4 letters), DANGLE (6 letters), RELY (4 letters), REST (4 letters), and HINGE (5 letters). TRUST is a strong belief in someone or something, while HANG and DANGLE both refer to suspending something from a higher point. RELY is similar to TRUST, but it implies more of a reliance on a person or thing. REST is to remain inactive or at peace, and HINGE is a device that allows something to swing open or closed. All of these words together represent the idea of depending on someone or something.