Friday, 11 January 2008

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andy said...

ad·here /ædˈhɪər/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[ad-heer] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation verb, -hered, -her·ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually fol. by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
2. Physics. (of two or more dissimilar substances) to be united by a molecular force acting in the area of contact.
3. to be devoted in support or allegiance; be attached as a follower or upholder (usually fol. by to): to adhere to a party.
4. to hold closely or firmly (usually fol. by to): to adhere to a plan.
5. Obsolete. to be consistent.
–verb (used with object)
6. to cause to adhere; make stick: Glue will adhere the tiles to the wallboard.

11 January 2008 at 07:04

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