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Cohere

Cohere Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cohere? [v] 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" [v] have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results; "the principles by which societies cohere" [v] cause to form a united, orderly, and aethestically consistent whole; "Religion can cohere social groups" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cohere: adhere \| cleave \| cling \| stick Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cohere: accord \| adhere \| agglomerate \| agree \| answer to \| assent \| associate \| assort with \| be consistent \| be of one \| be uniform with \| blend \| bunch \| check \| check out \| chime \| clasp \| cleave \| clinch \| cling \| cling to \| clot \| cluster \| coagulate \| coalesce \| coincide \| combine \| come together \| communicate \| comport \| concur \| conform \| conform with \| congeal \| conglomerate \| connect \| consist with \| converge \| cooperate \| correspond \| dovetail \| embrace \| fall in together \| fit in \| fit together \| freeze to \| fuse \| go \| go together \| go with \| grasp \| grow together \| hang on \| hang together \| harmonize \| hit \| hold \| hold on \| hold together \| hug \| intercommunicate \| interlock \| intersect \| jibe \| join \| knit \| lock \| mass \| match \| meet \| merge \| overlap \| parallel \| persist \| register \| register with \| respond to \| set \| sing in chorus \| solidify \| sort with \| square \| square with \| stand together \| stay \| stay put \| stick \| stick together \| take hold of \| tally \| unite See Also \| adjoin \| agglutinate \| alter \| attach \| be \| change \| cohere \| conglutinate \| contact \| meet \| mold \| touch Cohere In Webster's Dictionary \Co*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cohered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cohering}.] [L. cohaerere, cohaesum; co- + haerere to stick, adhere. See {Aghast}, a.] 1. To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass. Neither knows he . . . how the solid parts of the body are united or cohere together. --Locke. 2. To be united or connected together in subordination to one purpose; to follow naturally and logically, as the parts of a discourse, or as arguments in a train of reasoning; to be logically consistent. They have been inserted where they best seemed to cohere. --Burke. 3. To suit; to agree; to fit. [Obs.] Had time cohered with place, or place with wishing. --Shak. Syn: To cleave; unite; adhere; stick; suit; agree; fit; be consistent.

Cohere Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cohere?

[v] 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"
[v] have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results; "the principles by which societies cohere"
[v] cause to form a united, orderly, and aethestically consistent whole; "Religion can cohere social groups"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cohere: adhere | cleave | cling | stick

Cohere In Webster's Dictionary

\Co*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cohered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Cohering}.] [L. cohaerere, cohaesum; co- + haerere to
stick, adhere. See {Aghast}, a.]
1. To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast,
   as parts of the same mass.

         Neither knows he . . . how the solid parts of the
         body are united or cohere together.   --Locke.

2. To be united or connected together in subordination to one
   purpose; to follow naturally and logically, as the parts
   of a discourse, or as arguments in a train of reasoning;
   to be logically consistent.

         They have been inserted where they best seemed to
         cohere.                               --Burke.

3. To suit; to agree; to fit. [Obs.]

         Had time cohered with place, or place with wishing.
                                               --Shak.

Syn: To cleave; unite; adhere; stick; suit; agree; fit; be
     consistent.

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