be dependent on vs pend

be dependent on

pend

verb
  • To consider pending; to delay or postpone (something). 

noun
  • An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard. 

  • oil cake 

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