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adhere


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  adhere 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  adhere 
 
  Sense  3 
  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  mold 
  =>  conglutinate 
  =>  agglutinate 
 
  Sense  6 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  bind 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  adhere 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  adhere 
 
  Sense  3 
  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  mold 
  =>  conglutinate 
  =>  agglutinate 
 
  Sense  6 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  bind 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  adhere 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  adhere 
 
  Sense  3 
  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  attach 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  adhere 
 
  6  senses  of  adhere 
 
  Sense  1 
  accede,  adhere 
  =>  match,  fit  correspond,  check,  jibe,  gibe,  tally,  agree 
 
  Sense  2 
  adhere 
  =>  follow  through  carry  out  implement,  put  through  go  through 
 
  Sense  3 
  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Sense  4 
  adhere 
  =>  adopt,  follow  espouse 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand  by  stick  by  stick  to  stick  with  adhere 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  6 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  attach 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  adhere 
 
  adhere  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  adhere 
 
  Sense  3 
  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Sense  6 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  attach 
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  Sense  1 
  accede,  adhere 
  =>  match,  fit  correspond,  check,  jibe,  gibe,  tally,  agree 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  adhere 
  =>  follow  through  carry  out  implement,  put  through  go  through 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  adhere 
  =>  adopt,  follow  espouse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand  by  stick  by  stick  to  stick  with  adhere 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  adhere 
  adherence 
  adherent 
 
  Overview  of  verb  adhere 
 
  The  verb  adhere  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  accede,  adhere  --  (be  compatible  or  in  accordance  with  "You  must  adhere  to  the  rules") 
  2.  (3)  adhere  --  (follow  through  or  carry  out  a  plan  without  deviation;  "They  adhered  to  their  plan") 
  3.  (1)  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere  --  (come  or  be  in  close  contact  with  "The  dress  clings  to  her  body";  "The  label  stuck  to  the  box") 
  4.  adhere  --  (be  a  devoted  follower  or  supporter;  "The  residents  of  this  village  adhered  to  Catholicism") 
  5.  stand  by  stick  by  stick  to  stick  with  adhere  --  (be  loyal  to  "She  stood  by  her  husband  in  times  of  trouble") 
  6.  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to  --  (stick  to  firmly;  "Will  this  wallpaper  adhere  to  the  wall?") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  adhere 
  adherent 
 
  Overview  of  verb  adhere 
 
  The  verb  adhere  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  accede,  adhere  --  (be  compatible  or  in  accordance  with  "You  must  adhere  to  the  rules") 
  2.  (3)  adhere  --  (follow  through  or  carry  out  a  plan  without  deviation;  "They  adhered  to  their  plan") 
  3.  (1)  cling,  cleave,  adhere,  stick,  cohere  --  (come  or  be  in  close  contact  with  "The  dress  clings  to  her  body";  "The  label  stuck  to  the  box") 
  4.  adhere  --  (be  a  devoted  follower  or  supporter;  "The  residents  of  this  village  adhered  to  Catholicism") 
  5.  stand  by  stick  by  stick  to  stick  with  adhere  --  (be  loyal  to  "She  stood  by  her  husband  in  times  of  trouble") 
  6.  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to  --  (stick  to  firmly;  "Will  this  wallpaper  adhere  to  the  wall?") 



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