Search Result:adhere
KK Pronunciation
〔 әdˋhIr 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әdˊhiә 〕
Overview of verb adhere
The verb adhere has 6 senses
- adhere -- (be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules")
- adhere -- (follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan")
- cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere -- (come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere")
- adhere, stick -- (be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles")
- stand by, stick by, stick, adhere -- (be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war")
- adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?")