adhering

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(ad-her-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to hold to something firmly as if by adhesion; to agree to observe

Example Sentence

The sticker is adhering to the paper. OR Emma is adhering to the rules.

Synonyms

sticking; clinging; cleaving; gluing

Antonyms

loosening; dropping; falling

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Rhymes

  • cheering
  • clearing
  • dearing
  • deering
  • dering
  • earring
  • fearing
  • gearing
  • gering
  • hearing
  • nearing
  • rearing
  • schwering
  • searing
  • shearing
  • smearing
  • sneering
  • spearing
  • steering
  • tearing
  • veering

  • adhering
  • appearing
  • premiering
  • rehearing

  • auctioneering
  • disappearing
  • domineering
  • engineering
  • interfering
  • oceaneering
  • overhearing
  • pioneering
  • profiteering
  • racketeering
  • volunteering

  • electioneering
  • imagineering
  • reengineering

  • bioengineering
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