COHERE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • come or be in close contact with
    • stick or hold together and resist separation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The dress clings to her body
    • The label stuck to the box
    • The sushi rice grains cohere
    Hypernyms(s) cohere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results
    Usage Example(s)
    • the principles by which societies cohere
    Hypernyms(s) cohere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • cause to form a united, orderly, and aethestically consistent whole
    Usage Example(s)
    • Religion can cohere social groups
    Hypernyms(s) cohere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Cause(s)