Synonyms for count upon
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kount |
| Phonetic Transcription : kaÊŠnt |
Top 10 synonyms for count upon Other synonyms for the word count upon
- aim for
- ascertain
- bargain for
- be afraid
- be inclined to think
- bet bottom dollar
- conjecture
- count upon
- deduce
- deem
- divine
- expect from
- fall for
- fancy
- find
- gather
- get the idea
- guess
- have a hunch
- have sneaking suspicion
- heed
- hypothesize
- imagine
- infer
- judge
- lean on
- pin faith on
- place confidence in
- plan on
- posit
- postulate
- predicate
- presume
- presuppose
- reckon on
- rest on
- score
- speculate
- stake on
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- swear by
- tab
- take as gospel truth
- take for granted
- take on trust
- theorize
- think
- trust
- understand
Définition of count upon
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French conter "add up," but also "tell a story," from Latin computare (see compute). Related: Counted; counting. Modern French differentiates compter "to count" and conter "to tell," but they are cognates.
- As in assume : verb believe, take for granted
- As in count on : verb rely
- As in count on/count upon : verb depend on; rely
- Should we have to beleaguer it we may count upon some help from within.'
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- "Count upon me," I answered blandly, even as I had promised Mrs. Effie.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The man who is ready to risk all for God can count upon God to do all for him.
- Extract from : « The Ministry of Intercession » by Andrew Murray
- The weather is calm, and I count upon making good my landing.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- Then he stated the terms on which Darnley might count upon his aid.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
- This being arranged, gentlemen, you may count upon your servant.
- Extract from : « The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras » by Jules Verne
- But he was by no means sure that he might count upon a welcome.
- Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini
- Count upon that, my Ruth, and Richard shall have naught to fear.
- Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini
- To prove the truth of this assertion you need only to count upon your fingers.
- Extract from : « Hellenica » by Xenophon
- Oh, Mr. Lorrequer, we count upon you—you must not desert us.
- Extract from : « The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete » by Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
Antonyms for count upon
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