· be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules"
Hypernym(s): match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
· follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan"
Hypernym(s): follow_through, follow_up, follow_out, carry_out, implement, put_through, go_through_with
· come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
Synonym(s): cling, cleave, stick, cohere
Hypernym(s): touch, adjoin, meet, contact
· be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"
Synonym(s): stick
Hypernym(s): adopt, follow, espouse
· be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
Synonym(s): stand_by, stick_by, stick
Hypernym(s): be
· stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
Synonym(s): hold_fast, bond, bind, stick, stick_to
Hypernym(s): attach