adhere | (verb) follow through or carry out a plan without deviation | - |
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(verb) stick to firmly | Synonyms: bind, bond, hold fast, stick, stick to |
(verb) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation | Synonyms: cleave, cling, cohere, stick |
(verb) be compatible or in accordance with | - |
(verb) be loyal to | Synonyms: stand by, stick, stick by |
(verb) be a devoted follower or supporter | Synonyms: stick |
adherence | (noun) faithful support for a cause or political party or religion | Synonyms: adhesion, attachment |
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(noun) the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | Synonyms: adhesion, adhesiveness, bond |
adherent | (adjective) sticking fast | - |
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(noun) someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another | Synonyms: disciple |
adhesion | (noun) faithful support for a cause or political party or religion | Synonyms: adherence, attachment |
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(noun) the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | Synonyms: adherence, adhesiveness, bond |
(noun) a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures | - |
(noun) abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen | - |
adhesive | (adjective) tending to adhere | - |
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(noun) a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together | Synonyms: adhesive agent, adhesive material |
adhesiveness | (noun) the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | Synonyms: adherence, adhesion, bond |
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baldhead | (noun) a person whose head is bald or shaved | Synonyms: baldpate, baldy, skin, skinhead |
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coldhearted | (adjective) lacking in sympathy or feeling | - |
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coldheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: hardheartedness, heartlessness |
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deadhead | (noun) a train or bus or taxi traveling empty | - |
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(noun) a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way | - |
floodhead | (noun) a wall of water rushing ahead of the flood | - |
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handheld | (adjective) small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands | Synonyms: hand-held |
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hardheaded | (adjective) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | Synonyms: hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic |
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(adjective) unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack | Synonyms: mulish |
hardheadedness | (noun) The characteristic of being stubborn or wilful. | - |
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hardheads | (noun) a weedy perennial with tough wiry stems and purple flowers; native to Europe but widely naturalized | Synonyms: black knapweed, Centaurea nigra, lesser knapweed |
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hardhearted | (adjective) lacking in feeling or pity or warmth | Synonyms: heartless |
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(adjective) devoid of feeling for others | Synonyms: stonyhearted, unfeeling |
hardheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: coldheartedness, heartlessness |
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kindhearted | (adjective) having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition | Synonyms: kind-hearted |
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kindheartedness | (noun) sympathy arising from a kind heart | Synonyms: kind-heartedness |
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nonadhesive | (adjective) not tending to adhere | - |
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redhead | (noun) black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck | Synonyms: Melanerpes erythrocephalus, redheaded woodpecker |
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(noun) North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head | Synonyms: Aythya americana |
(noun) someone who has red hair | Synonyms: carrottop, red-header, redheader |
redheaded | (adjective) having red hair and usually fair skin | - |
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redheader | (noun) someone who has red hair | Synonyms: carrottop, red-header, redhead |
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roundhead | (noun) a brachycephalic person | - |
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roundheaded | (adjective) having a brachycephalic head | Synonyms: broad-headed, short-headed |
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sadhe | (noun) the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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spreadhead | (noun) two facing pages of a book or other publication | Synonyms: facing pages, spread, spread head |
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woodhewer | (noun) any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers | Synonyms: tree creeper, wood-creeper, woodcreeper |
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