Definition of adhere

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Adhere (v. i.) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura..

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Corpuscularian :: Corpuscularian (n.) An adherent of the corpuscular philosophy.
Beggar''s Ticks :: Beggar's ticks () The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenacity..
Supporter :: Supporter (n.) Especially, an adherent; one who sustains, advocates, and defends; as, the supporter of a party, faction, or candidate..
Synoecious :: Synodist (n.) An adherent to a synod.
Adherer :: Adherer (n.) One who adheres; an adherent.
Gymnocarpous :: Gymnocarpous (a.) Naked-fruited, the fruit either smooth or not adherent to the perianth..
Stoolball :: Stool (n.) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Lutheran :: Lutheran (n.) One who accepts or adheres to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.
Neonomian :: Neonomian (n.) One who advocates adheres to new laws; esp. one who holds or believes that the gospel is a new law.
Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To coalesce or adhere; to unite in a mass.
Lung-grown :: Lung-grown (a.) Having lungs that adhere to the pleura.
Platonist :: Platonist (n.) One who adheres to the philosophy of Plato; a follower of Plato.
Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law..
Semiadherent :: Semiadherent (a.) Adherent part way.
Loyalist :: Loyalist (n.) A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution..
Firm :: Firm (superl.) Not easily excited or disturbed; unchanging in purpose; fixed; steady; constant; stable; unshaken; not easily changed in feelings or will; strong; as, a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent..
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain..
Adherent :: Adherent (a.) Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals..
Magian :: Magian (n.) One of the Magi, or priests of the Zoroastrian religion in Persia; an adherent of the Zoroastrian religion..
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