adhering

Meaning

present participle and gerund of adhere

adhere

1. (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
2. (figuratively, intransitive) To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
4. (intransitive) To affirm a judgment.

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Synonyms

clinging

sticking

concomitant

connected

joining

retaining

stuck together

united

closely attached

not quitting

adhesive

sticking close together

attached

Translations

التصاق

لذا

لصق

إعتصام

اعتصام

لذى

متمسك

haftend

adhesivo

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: *adherynge

In summary

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.