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April 19, 2020 Word of the Day

adhere verb
adhere
verb

adheres; adhered; adhering

The notes adhere to the glass.
The notes adhere to the glass.
Definition of ADHERE

[no object]

: to stick to something : to attach firmly to something

  • The stamp failed to adhere.

— usually + to

  • The stamp failed to adhere to the envelope.

  • The mud adhered to his shoes.

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