[ əd'hɪə ]
■ verb ( ~ to )
1》 stick fast to.
2》 believe in and follow the practices of.
3》 represent truthfully and in detail.
Derivatives
~nce noun
Origin
C15 (earlier (ME) as ~nce , ~nt ): from L. adhaerere , from ad- 'to' + haerere 'to stick'.
[ əd'hɪə ]
■ verb ( ~ to )
1》 stick fast to.
2》 believe in and follow the practices of.
3》 represent truthfully and in detail.
Derivatives
~nce noun
Origin
C15 (earlier (ME) as ~nce , ~nt ): from L. adhaerere , from ad- 'to' + haerere 'to stick'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004