Adhere Definition & Meaning
adhere
- verb
- be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules"
- follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan"
- 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"
- be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"
- be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
- stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
"Adhere" in song lyrics
See how adhere is used in real songs:
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"Why do Sunni Shia - never adhere?"
The Brothahood — Why -
"Witchdoctor unlocked the cobra spitting venom I adhere!"
Jedi Mind Tricks — Omnicron -
"You would never to my standards adhere"
Tonedeff — Give A Damn
Words that rhyme with adhere
Usage tips for "adhere"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "adhere" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for adhere to find words that pair well.
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