English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

aderire — meaning in English

Italian → English · translate English → Italian instead

English meaning

  • adhere verb To stick firmly to a surface.
  • align verb To arrange things in a straight line or so their edges match up.
  • cling verb To hold on tightly to something so as not to fall or be separated.
  • embrace verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
  • join verb To connect two or more things so they form a single unit.

Senses

aderire is used for these senses in English:

  • adhere (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
  • adhere (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
  • align (transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
  • cling To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
  • embrace (transitive, figuratively) To enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
  • join (transitive) To become a member of.

adhere — full definition

  1. verb To stick firmly to a surface.
  2. verb To follow or comply with a rule, plan, or belief.

align — full definition

  1. verb To arrange things in a straight line or so their edges match up.
  2. verb To bring into agreement or cooperation with a person, group, or idea.

Related Italian words