slovo | definícia |
adhere (encz) | adhere,dodržovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
adhere (encz) | adhere,lnout v: |
Adhere (gcide) | Adhere \Ad*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Adhered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Adhering.] [L. adhaerere, adhaesum; ad + haerere to
stick: cf. F. adh['e]rer. See Aghast.]
1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to
become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs
sometimes adhere to the pleura.
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2. To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either
by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or
opinion; as, men adhere to a party, a cause, a leader, a
church.
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3. To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to
agree. "Nor time nor place did then adhere." "Every thing
adheres together." --Shak.
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Syn: To attach; stick; cleave; cling; hold
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adhere (wn) | adhere
v 1: be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to
the rules"
2: follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They
adhered to their plan"
3: 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" [syn:
cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere]
4: be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this
village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her
principles" [syn: adhere, stick]
5: be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble";
"The friends stuck together through the war" [syn: {stand
by}, stick by, stick, adhere]
6: stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
[syn: adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, {stick
to}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
adherence (mass) | adherence
- vernosť |
adhere closely (encz) | adhere closely,pevně se držet překlad originálního vyjadřování web |
adhered (encz) | adhered,dodržovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožadhered,držený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
adherence (encz) | adherence,lpění n: Jirka Zemanadherence,přilnavost n: Jirka Zemanadherence,věrnost n: |
adherence to (encz) | adherence to,věrnost n: čemu Jirka Zeman |
adherent (encz) | adherent,adherentní adj: Josef Kosekadherent,lnoucí adj: Josef Kosekadherent,přilnavý adj: Josef Kosekadherent,přirostlý adj: Josef Kosekadherent,přívrženec n: Zdeněk Brožadherent,stoupenec n: Zdeněk Brož |
adherents (encz) | adherents,přívrženci n: pl. Zdeněk Brožadherents,stoupenci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
adherer (encz) | adherer,stoupenec n: Zdeněk Brož |
nonadherent (encz) | nonadherent,nepřilnavý |
adherentní (czen) | adherentní,adherentadj: Josef Kosek |
Adhere (gcide) | Adhere \Ad*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Adhered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Adhering.] [L. adhaerere, adhaesum; ad + haerere to
stick: cf. F. adh['e]rer. See Aghast.]
1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to
become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs
sometimes adhere to the pleura.
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2. To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either
by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or
opinion; as, men adhere to a party, a cause, a leader, a
church.
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3. To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to
agree. "Nor time nor place did then adhere." "Every thing
adheres together." --Shak.
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Syn: To attach; stick; cleave; cling; hold
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Adhered (gcide) | Adhere \Ad*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Adhered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Adhering.] [L. adhaerere, adhaesum; ad + haerere to
stick: cf. F. adh['e]rer. See Aghast.]
1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to
become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs
sometimes adhere to the pleura.
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2. To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either
by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or
opinion; as, men adhere to a party, a cause, a leader, a
church.
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3. To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to
agree. "Nor time nor place did then adhere." "Every thing
adheres together." --Shak.
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Syn: To attach; stick; cleave; cling; hold
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Adherence (gcide) | Adherence \Ad*her"ence\, n. [Cf. F. adh['e]rence, LL.
adhaerentia.]
1. The quality or state of adhering.
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2. The state of being fixed in attachment; fidelity; steady
attachment; adhesion; as, adherence to a party or to
opinions.
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Syn: Adherence, Adhesion.
Usage: These words, which were once freely interchanged, are
now almost entirely separated. Adherence is no longer
used to denote physical union, but is applied, to
mental states or habits; as, a strict adherence to
one's duty; close adherence to the argument, etc.
Adhesion is now confined chiefly to the physical
sense, except in the phrase "To give in one's adhesion
to a cause or a party."
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Adherency (gcide) | Adherency \Ad*her"en*cy\, n.
1. The state or quality of being adherent; adherence. [R.]
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2. That which adheres. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
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Adherent (gcide) | Adherent \Ad*her"ent\, a. [L. adhaerens, -entis, p. pr.: cf. F.
adh['e]rent.]
1. Sticking; clinging; adhering. --Pope.
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2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
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3. (Bot.) Congenitally united with an organ of another kind,
as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
[1913 Webster]Adherent \Ad*her"ent\, n.
1. One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a
leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a
believer in a particular faith or church.
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2. That which adheres; an appendage. [R.] --Milton.
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Syn: Follower; partisan; upholder; disciple; supporter;
dependent; ally; backer.
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Adherently (gcide) | Adherently \Ad*her"ent*ly\, adv.
In an adherent manner.
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Adherer (gcide) | Adherer \Ad*her"er\, n.
One who adheres; an adherent.
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Inadherent (gcide) | Inadherent \In`ad*her"ent\, a.
1. Not adhering.
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2. (Bot.) Free; not connected with the other organs.
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Semiadherent (gcide) | Semiadherent \Sem`i*ad*her"ent\, a.
Adherent part way.
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adherence (wn) | adherence
n 1: faithful support for a cause or political party or
religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a
fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive"
[syn: attachment, adherence, adhesion]
2: the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or
the joining of surfaces of different composition; "the mutual
adhesiveness of cells"; "a heated hydraulic press was
required for adhesion" [syn: adhesiveness, adhesion,
adherence, bond] |
adherent (wn) | adherent
adj 1: sticking fast
n 1: someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of
another [syn: disciple, adherent] |
adherent (devil) | ADHERENT, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects
to get.
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ACTION OF ADHERENCE (bouvier) | ACTION OF ADHERENCE, Scotch law. An action competent to a husband or Wife to
compel either party to adhere in case of desertion.
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