Advertisement

View definitions for adhere

adhere

verb as in conform to or follow rules exactly

verb as in stick or become stuck to, either physically or mentally

Advertisement

Discover More

Example Sentences

Growers have to adhere to strict oversight, including submitting paperwork each time a plant moves throughout facilities — and its lifecycle.

Water molecules like to adhere to one another, so without any present in the ground to help the flow, they tend to stay on top of the soil.

By way of summary, Apple's new guidelines say that any streaming game apps simply have to "adhere to all guidelines" for non-streaming apps.

China joins the World Trade Organization, agreeing to adhere to multilateral rules enforced by supranational arbitration panels.

All pages in the program are subject to an approval process and must adhere to the platform’s brand safety guidelines.

From Digiday

Internet media entrepreneur Nick Denton is a person to whom harsh judgments adhere like barnacles.

Indeed, they view us as children who can never adhere to the standards of civility and decency to which they hold other groups.

Powdered ink would adhere to the charged image and then it would be pressed via heat onto paper.

Saudi Arabia should adhere to the international treaties concerning freedom of speech.

Michelle: With everything we do in this show we really try to adhere to what would be psychologically true with Alicia.

Both claim for those who adhere to them the character of being the only members of the true Church.

The "Readjusters" persuaded the Negroes to adhere to their ideas primarily for political reasons.

Don't adhere to a word therein contained; we will think for ourselves.

And this Notion the Clergy generally adhere to, because thereby they kill two or three Birds with one stone.

Back to the shore again he had to go, and adhere to the original plan of creeping along by the beach.

Synonym of the day

Which one is a synonym for jagged?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adhere, such as: comply, heed, obey, observe, stand by, and follow.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement