adhering

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adhering

Where it comes from

From Middle English *adherynge, adherande, present participle of Middle English *adheren, from Old French *adherer, aderer and Medieval Latin adhaereō (“adhere”, verb), equivalent to adhere + -ing.

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of adhere For quotations using this term, see Citations:adhering.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bind, cohere, stick with, accede, stick by, stand by, stick to, comply, stick, bond, cling, hold fast, abiding, acceding, accession, adherence

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MLA

"adhering." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/adhering. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

adhering. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/adhering

Chicago

"adhering." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/adhering.

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@misc{adhering_2026,
  title = {adhering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adhering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}