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Definition adhere to in British English

adhere to phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to obey a rule, law, agreement etc

Example

We must strictly adhere to the terms of the contract.

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2

to support or believe in an idea, plan, opinion etc

Example

His followers adhere to a blend of Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian teachings.

Definition adhere to in British English