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adhiere

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: to stick or hold fast; to be attached or joined closely; to adhere

Sense 1: to stick or cling to something physically

Example sentence: The wet paint caused the poster to adhiere to the wall.

Sense 2: to follow or support a particular belief, doctrine, or cause

Example sentence: She adhieres to the principles of non-violence.

Sense 3: to be devoted or loyal to someone or something

Example sentence: The fans adhiere to their favorite sports team regardless of their performance.

Sense 4: to comply with rules or regulations

Example sentence: It is important for businesses to adhiere to government guidelines for safety.

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