unadhering

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Definitions of unadhering word

verb without object unadhering to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes. 1
verb without object unadhering Physics. (of two or more dissimilar substances) to be united by a molecular force acting in the area of contact. 1
verb without object unadhering to be devoted in support or allegiance; be attached as a follower or upholder (usually followed by to): to adhere to a party. 1
verb without object unadhering to hold closely or firmly (usually followed by to): to adhere to a plan. 1
verb without object unadhering Obsolete. to be consistent. 1
verb with object unadhering to cause to adhere; make stick: Glue will adhere the tiles to the wallboard. 1

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; < Medieval Latin adhērēre for Latin adhaerēre (ad- ad- + haerēre to stick, cling), perhaps via Middle French adhérer

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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