adhere
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(verb) follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan" |
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Related Words: carry out, follow through, go through, implement, put through |
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(verb) stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?" |
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Synonyms: bind, bond, hold fast, stick, stick to |
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Related Words: attach |
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(verb) come or be in close contact with; "The dress clings to her body"; "The shirt stuck to the athlete's sweaty chest" |
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Synonyms: cling, cohere, stick |
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Related Words: adjoin, agglutinate, conglutinate, meet, touch |
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(verb) be compatible or in accordance with; "adhere to the rules" |
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Synonyms: accede, comply |
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Related Words: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
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(verb) be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble" |
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Synonyms: stand by, stick by, stick to, stick with |
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Related Words: be |
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