cohere

kəʊˈhɪər

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Definition of cohere - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

logical consistency

TECH.

be logically consistent

TECH.

Her arguments cohere well throughout the essay..

adhere

stick together

unite

science

TECH.

stick together physically by adhesion

TECH.

The glue made the papers cohere.

adhere

bond

cling

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Origin of cohere

Latin, co (together) + haerere (stick)

Terms with cohere included in their meaning

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gel

cohere

come together to form a coherent whole

key into

align

cohere or accord with something

Examples of cohere in a sentence

His ideas cohere into a compelling narrative.
The particles cohere to form a solid mass.
The paint helps the layers cohere on the canvas.

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French:être cohérent, adhérer, ...
German:kohärent sein, zusammenhaften, ...
Italian:essere coerente, aderire, ...
Spanish:ser coherente, adherirse, ...
Portuguese:ser coerente, aderir, ...
Chinese:一致, 粘合, ...
Japanese:論理的に一貫する, くっつく, ...
Arabic:اِنْسَجَمَ, اِلْتَصَقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְלַכֵּד, לְהִידָּבֵק, ...
Russian:согласовываться, склеиваться, ...
Ukrainian:узгоджуватися, злипатися, ...
Hindi:सुसंगत होना, चिपकना, ...
Bengali:সংগতিপূর্ণ হওয়া, একসাথে লেগে থাকা, ...
Catalan:ser coherent, enganxar-se, ...
Czech:být soudržný, přilnout, ...
Danish:hænge sammen, klistre, ...
Dutch:samenhangen, samenkleven, ...
Greek:συνάδω, κολλώ, ...
Hungarian:összefüggni, összetapadni, ...
Khmer:មានភាពស៊ីសង្វាក់គ្នាតាមហេតុផល, ជាប់ភ្ជាប់គ្នា, ...
Korean:일관되다, 응집하다, ...
Persian:سازگار بودن, به هم چسبید, ...
Polish:być spójnym, przylegać, ...
Portuguese (BR):ser coerente, aderir, ...
Romanian:a fi coerent, a lipi, ...
Swedish:hänga ihop, hålla ihop, ...
Thai:สอดคล้องกัน, ติดกัน, ...
Turkish:tutarlı olmak, birbirine yapışmak, ...
Vietnamese:nhất quán, dính lại với nhau, ...

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