ADHERE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Adhere

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 15th century: from Latin adhaerere, from ad- ‘to’ + haerere ‘to stick’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ədˈhɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

stick fast to (a surface or substance)

Short Definition:

stick fast to

Examples:
  • paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface
Definition:

believe in and follow the practices of

Short Definition:

believe in and follow practices of

Examples:
  • I do not adhere to any organized religion

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