English to English verb
1 |
be compatible or in accordance with |  | Example: You must adhere to the rules
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follow through or carry out a plan without deviation |  | Example: They adhered to their plan
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come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation |  | Example: The dress clings to her body The label stuck to the box The sushi rice grains cohere
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4 |
be a devoted follower or supporter |  | Example: The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism She sticks to her principles
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be loyal to |  | Example: She stood by her husband in times of trouble The friends stuck together through the war
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6 |
stick to firmly |  | Example: Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?
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7 |
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura. |  | source: webster1913
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