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adhering definition
adhering |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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?") 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?")
adhering definition