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Meanings of cohere in English

Portuguese
colar
Catalan
adherir

To come or be in close contact with; to stick or hold together and resist separation.

colar
Synonyms
Examples for "stick"
Examples for "stick"
1
Jebb says she uses a carrot-and-stick approach with companies to encourage change.
The Guardian
2
At that point you get the stick out and say: 'I'm sorry.
The Guardian
3
But the government has said it will stick to its original order.
Reuters
4
The governor was obdurate in his decision to stick in the race.
The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt
5
Social distancing measures might stick around for a year, according to scientists.
News.com.au
1
I shall be going home soon, and must cling to that thought.
The Asylum
2
This has worrying implications for regimes that hope to cling to power.
The South African
3
We should neither cling to the New Labour label nor condemn it.
The Guardian
4
With the oil find, Museveni now has reason to cling onto power.
Reuters
5
It cannot cling to glass; it must plant its feet in imperfections.
Lessons in Life; A Series of Familiar Essays
1
France urged Iran to adhere to international law allowing freedom of navigation.
Reuters
2
The minister reiterated that returning South Africans must adhere to strict conditions.
The South African
3
He held the highest responsibility to adhere to the codes and rules.
Lost in translation
4
Of course he and Janda wanted to adhere to the exogamous code.
Earth Unaware
5
REUTERS: Do you expect your children to also adhere to plural marriage?
Reuters
1
The Master said, The highest minds cleave to the Centre, the Common.
The Sayings of Confucius
2
Swiftly and gaily did the slim bark cleave through the glassy sea.
A Love Story
3
Tear ye asunder the veils of names and cleave ye their kingdom.
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
4
Draw a knife along the edges, and it will readily cleave off.
Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained
5
Barnabas exhorted that with purpose of heart they cleave to the Lord.
How to Live a Holy Life
Usage of cohere in English
1
He hopes one day these momentos will cohere into a meaningful whole.
The new yorker
2
Then the music, and the idea behind it, began to cohere:
The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
3
And magically, the reasons for popular rage always cohere with our own resentments.
The Irish Times
4
But de Vries developed all the parts, and they do cohere.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
5
How had the divinity of Christ been able to cohere with his humanity?
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
6
Three intertwining narratives cohere easily, with the backdrop of a city in flames.
The Irish Times
7
The means by which they were made to cohere were invisible.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
8
When I am eighty, my art may finally begin to cohere.
The last novel
9
This much we know: two such natures could never entirely cohere.
Chopin : the Man and His Music
10
At a distance, they cohere into something like an Ultra Brite cloud mass.
The Guardian
11
Was that one way of making things cohere for you?
The new yorker
12
Statius' episodes do not cohere; how far have they any splendour in their isolation?
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
13
There is, instead, a babble of voices that does not cohere into one narrative.
The Guardian
14
Carlyle told Emerson that some of his paragraphs didn't cohere.
Essays Before a Sonata
15
Smith's latest doesn't quite cohere like her best work.
Ebony
16
But the feeling, ultimately, was that these elements didn't quite cohere to make a masterpiece.
The Guardian
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Translations for cohere
Portuguese
colaraderir
Cohere through the time
Cohere across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common