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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.
- Adhere - v. i. - To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or opinion; as, men adhere to a party, a cause, a leader, a church.
- Adhere - v. i. - To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- Adhered - imp. & p. p. - of Adhere
- Adherence - n. - The quality or state of adhering.
- Adherence - n. - The state of being fixed in attachment; fidelity; steady attachment; adhesion; as, adherence to a party or to opinions.
- Adherency - n. - The state or quality of being adherent; adherence.
- Adherency - n. - That which adheres.
- Adherent - a. - Sticking; clinging; adhering.
- Adherent - a. - Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
- Adherent - a. - Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
- Adherent - n. - One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church.
- Adherent - n. - That which adheres; an appendage.
- Adherently - adv. - In an adherent manner.
- Adherer - n. - One who adheres; an adherent.
- Burdock - n. - A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals.
- Stand - n. - To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice.
- Stick - n. - To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner.
- Karaite - n. - A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud no binding authority; -- opposed to the Rabbinists.
- Adhere - v. i. - To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or opinion; as, men adhere to a party, a cause, a leader, a church.
- Cleavers - n. - A species of Galium (G. Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc.
- Observantine - n. - One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants.
- Bite - v. t. - To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to; as, the anchor bites the ground.
- Stool - n. - Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
- Tenacity - n. - That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.
- Cleave - v. i. - To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
- 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.
- Cling - v. t. - To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
- Cement - n. - Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc.
- Cleave - v. i. - To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
- Polytheize - v. i. - To adhere to, advocate, or inculcate, the doctrine of polytheism.
- Rhizocephala - n. pl. - A division of Pectostraca including saclike parasites of Crustacea. They adhere by rootlike extensions of the head. See Illusration in Appendix.
- Lichen - n. - One of a class of cellular, flowerless plants, (technically called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of scaly, expanded, frond-like forms, but sometimes erect or pendulous and variously branched. They derive their nourishment from the air, and generate by means of spores. The species are very widely distributed, and form irregular spots or patches, usually of a greenish or yellowish color, upon rocks, trees, and various bodies, to which they adhere with great tenacity. They are often improperly called rock moss or tree moss.
- Depart - v. i. - To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading.
- Lung-grown - a. - Having lungs that adhere to the pleura.
- Felt - v. t. - To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
- Superior - a. - Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.
- Conglutinate - v. t. - To glue together; to unite by some glutinous or tenacious substance; to cause to adhere or to grow together.
- 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.
- Tenacious - a. - Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil.
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- G472 ἀντέχομαι - 472 ἀντέχομαι - ἈΝΤΈΧΟΜΑΙ - - antéchomai - an-tekh'-om-ahee - from ἀντί and the middle voice of ἔχω; to hold oneself opposite to, i.e. (by implication) adhere to; by extension to care for:--hold fast, hold to, support. - Verb - greek
- H2442 חָכָה - 2442 חָכָה - חָכָה - - châkâh - khaw-kaw' - a primitive root (apparently akin to חָקָה through the idea of piercing); properly, to adhere to; hence, to await; long, tarry, wait. - Verb - heb
- H1692 דָּבַק - 1692 דָּבַק - דָּבַק - - dâbaq - daw-bak' - a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take. - Verb - heb
- G3531 Νικολαΐτης - 3531 Νικολαΐτης - ΝΙΚΟΛΑΐΤΗΣ - - Nikolaḯtēs - nik-ol-ah-ee'-tace - from Νικόλαος; a Nicolaïte, i.e. adherent of Nicolaüs:--Nicolaitane. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G3609 οἰκεῖος - 3609 οἰκεῖος - ΟἸΚΕῖΟΣ - - oikeîos - oy-ki'-os - from οἶκος; domestic, i.e. (as noun), a relative, adherent:--(those) of the (his own) house(-hold). - Adjective - greek
- G4337 προσέχω - 4337 προσέχω - ΠΡΟΣΈΧΩ - - proséchō - pros-ekh'-o - from πρός and ἔχω; (figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to:--(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard. - Verb - greek
- G4342 προσκαρτερέω - 4342 προσκαρτερέω - ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΈΩ - - proskarteréō - pros-kar-ter-eh'-o - from πρός and καρτερέω; to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor):--attend (give self) continually (upon), continue (in, instant in, with), wait on (continually). - Verb - greek
- G4347 προσκολλάω - 4347 προσκολλάω - ΠΡΟΣΚΟΛΛΆΩ - - proskolláō - pros-kol-lah'-o - from πρός and κολλάω; to glue to, i.e. (figuratively) to adhere:--cleave, join (self). - Verb - greek
- G4357 προσμένω - 4357 προσμένω - ΠΡΟΣΜΈΝΩ - - prosménō - pros-men'-o - from πρός and μένω; to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in:--abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with). - Verb - greek
- G4770 Στωϊκός - 4770 Στωϊκός - ΣΤΩΪΚΌΣ - - Stōïkós - sto-ik-os' - from στοά; a "Stoic" (as occupying a particular porch in Athens), i.e. adherent of a certin philosophy:--Stoick. - Adjective - greek
- H6821 צָפַד - 6821 צָפַד - צָפַד - - tsâphad - tsaw-fad' - a primitive root; to adhere; cleave. - Verb - heb