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co here
co·here
/
koʊˈhɪər
/
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[
koh-
heer
]
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verb (used without object),
co·hered,
co·her·ing.
1.
to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
The particles of wet flour cohered to form a paste.
2.
Physics.
(of two or more similar substances) to be united within a body by the action of molecular forces.
3.
to be naturally or logically connected:
Without
sound
reasoning no argument
will
cohere.
4.
to agree; be congruous:
Her account of the incident cohered with his.
Origin:
1590–1600;
<
Latin
cohaerēre,
equivalent to
co-
co-
+
haerēre
to stick, cling
Synonyms
1.
See
stick
2
.
3.
follow.
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cohere
(kəʊˈhɪə)
—
vb
1.
to hold or stick firmly together
2.
to be connected logically; be consistent
3.
physics
to be held together by the action of molecular forces
[C16: from Latin
cohaerēre
from
co-
together +
haerēre
to cling, adhere]
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Word Origin & History
cohere
1590s, from L. cohærere "to cleave together," from com- "together" + hærere "to stick" (see
coherent
). Related: Coherency, cohering.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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