Definitions
follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
Word origin
From Middle English *adheren (suggested by Middle English adherande (“adhering, adherent”, present participle)), from Latin adhaerēre, adhaesum: ad (“to”) + haerēre (“to stick”). Compare French adhérer.
Used in a sentence
“Wax adhered to his finger.”
“Upon the whole, if, by the British dominions, you mean territories subject to the Parliament, you adhere to your usual fallacy, and suppose what you are bound to prove.”
“This paper gives an overview of such commentary it has received, minimal as it is, and highlights a number of inaccuracies that appear to adhere to the dictionary with worrying regularity.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Cling”6 letters
02“Stick firmly”6 letters
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