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adhering

verb

Meaning

  • To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.

    "wax adhered to his finger"

  • To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.

  • To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.

  • To affirm a judgment.

Synonyms

cleave,
cling,
stick