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Definition for adhere

verb as in conform to or follow rules exactly

verb as in stick or become stuck to, either physically or mentally

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Example Sentences

Internet media entrepreneur Nick Denton is a person to whom harsh judgments adhere like barnacles.

Indeed, they view us as children who can never adhere to the standards of civility and decency to which they hold other groups.

Powdered ink would adhere to the charged image and then it would be pressed via heat onto paper.

Saudi Arabia should adhere to the international treaties concerning freedom of speech.

Michelle: With everything we do in this show we really try to adhere to what would be psychologically true with Alicia.

Both claim for those who adhere to them the character of being the only members of the true Church.

The "Readjusters" persuaded the Negroes to adhere to their ideas primarily for political reasons.

Don't adhere to a word therein contained; we will think for ourselves.

And this Notion the Clergy generally adhere to, because thereby they kill two or three Birds with one stone.

Back to the shore again he had to go, and adhere to the original plan of creeping along by the beach.

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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adhere, such as: comply, heed, obey, observe, stand by, and follow.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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