Adhering

Pronunciation: /ədˈhɪr/

Adhering (verb)

  1. To stick firmly to a surface or object.
  2. To follow or support a set of rules or beliefs.

Examples

  • You should adhere to the guidelines for best results.
  • They must adhere to the safety regulations at all times.

Common collocations: adhere closely, adhere firmly, adhere strictly, adhere to policies

Synonyms of Adhering

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Adhering

  • — to remove or separate something that is adhered.
  • — to separate or disconnect things that are joined.