Word of the Day: ADHERE

Stick to it

adhere (verb) - to stick or cause to stick to something; to support, follow, or maintain commitment to [ad-heer]

BREAKDOWN: AD- (to) + HERE- (stick)

• adherence is faithful attachment or commitment

• adherent means sticking or holding to a surface; adhesive

• an adherent is a supporter, follower, or believer

See also: coherence

“Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.” —Tom Robbins

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