OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 8372

adhere

/ædˈhɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
adherecer • adherirse • pegarse
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
The sure test of the presence of the disease is found in the dead body of the larva, which is dark and discoloured; and if a toothpick or pin be thrust into it and then drawn back,…
Wax adhered to his finger.
adherirse a • cumplir con
To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
For the most part, Hefner's female companions all adhered to the same mold: twentysomething, bosomy and blonde. "Well, I guess I know what I like," he once said when asked about hi…