ADHERE


Meaning of ADHERE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ad-ˈhir, əd- ]

verb

( ad·hered ; ad·her·ing )

Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French adhérer, from Latin adhaerēre, from ad- + haerēre to stick

Date: 15th century

intransitive verb

1. : to give support or maintain loyalty

2. obsolete : accord 3

3. : to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing

4. : to bind oneself to observance

adhere to the rules

transitive verb

: to cause to stick fast

Synonyms: see stick

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.