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adhere
verb as in conform to or follow rules exactly
Weak matches
abide by, be attached, be constant, be devoted, be devoted to, be faithful, be loyal, be true, cleave to
verb as in stick or become stuck to, either physically or mentally
Weak matches
cling like ivy, freeze to, hold fast, hold on like bulldog, stay put, stick like a barnacle, stick like glue
Example Sentences
It added that it wanted guarantees Israel would adhere to the agreement.
Sir Laurie can advise on whether ministers have adhered to the code, but the prime minister decides what if any action to take.
Aslef said its members would walk out on 3 October and refuse to work non-contractual overtime from 21 September because of the company's "persistent refusal" to adhere to guidelines for disciplinary proceedings.
Since the studio was built before live-work spaces were common, Therrien had to design his modest apartment as a “watchman’s quarters” in order to adhere to building code.
She said she was not "sure what colour socks they wear adhere to how well they learn".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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