cohere

One entry found for cohere.

Main Entry: co·here
Pronunciation: kO-'hir
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): co·hered; co·her·ing
Etymology: Latin cohaerEre, from co- + haerEre to stick
intransitive verb
1 a : to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass; broadly : STICK, ADHERE b : to display cohesion of plant parts
2 : to hold together as a mass of parts that cohere
3 a : to become united in principles, relationships, or interests b : to be logically or aesthetically consistent
transitive verb : to cause (parts or components) to cohere
synonym see STICK