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1. (v.i.) cohere
to stick together; hold fast, as parts of the same mass.
2. cohere
(of two or more similar substances) to be united within a body by molecular forces.
3. cohere
to be logically connected.
4. cohere
to agree; be consistent.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L cohaerēre=co-co - +haerēre to stick)
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| Definition of 'cohere' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
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"
2. (verb) cohere
cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole
"Religion can cohere social groups"
3. (verb) cohere
have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results
"the principles by which societies cohere"
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| Definition of 'cohere' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) cohere
to stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass
2. (adj) cohere
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
3. (adj) cohere
to suit; to agree; to fit
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