*dependence.
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greenstormMain Entry: de·pen·dence
Variant(s): also de·pen·dance /di-'pen-d&n(t)s/
Function: noun
1 : the quality or state of being dependent; especially : the quality or state of being influenced or determined by or subject to another
2 : RELIANCE, TRUST
3 : one that is relied on
4 a : drug addiction b : HABITUATION 2b
Huh. Impossible to be independent, given 1. Uncomfortable to be independent, given 2. Shameful to be independent, given 3.
Variant(s): also de·pen·dance /di-'pen-d&n(t)s/
Function: noun
1 : the quality or state of being dependent; especially : the quality or state of being influenced or determined by or subject to another
2 : RELIANCE, TRUST
3 : one that is relied on
4 a : drug addiction b : HABITUATION 2b
Huh. Impossible to be independent, given 1. Uncomfortable to be independent, given 2. Shameful to be independent, given 3.
