adhere /əd- or ad-hērˈ/

1. To stick (to)
2. To remain fixed or attached (to)
3. To remain faithful (eg to a party, leader, or doctrine)
4. To be consistent (Shakespeare)
5. To agree
6. To affirm a judgement (Scots law)

adhērˈence noun

1. State of adhering
2. The growing together of unlike parts (botany)

adhērˈent adjective

1. Sticking
2. Grown together and unlike

1. Someone who adheres
2. A follower
3. A partisan
4. A person who is loosely associated with a body, group, party, etc without being a member

adhērˈer noun

• free-selects
• freesheet
• freesheets
• free-shot
• free-shots
• freesia
• freesias
• free skating
• free-soil
• free-soiler
• free space
• free-space
• free speech
• free spirit
• free spirits
• free-spoken
• free-spokenness
• freest
• free-standing
• Free States
• freestone
• freestones
• freestyle
• freestyler
• freestylers