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cohere
(k/oU/'h/i/r )

verb (v)

  • come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation(verb.contact)
    Example:
    The sushi rice grains cohere.
    Synonym:
    adhere, cleave, cling, stick
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole(verb.stative)
    Example:
    Religion can cohere social groups.
    source: wordnet30
  • have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results(verb.stative)
    Example:
    The principles by which societies cohere.
    source: wordnet30
  • To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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