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1
a physical sticking to as if by glue
- discourages the use of photo albums that keep the pictures in place by adhesion to the pages
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- unsticking
2
adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty
- she has always shown steadfast adhesion to psychiatry's code of ethics
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“Adhesion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adhesion. Accessed 11 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of adhesion was in the 15th century
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