adhere
/ʌdhˈɪr/
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Definitions
Verb
be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules"
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follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan"
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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"
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be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"
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be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
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stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
More General Terms
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adopt
agree
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gibe
go through
implement
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match
meet
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