to adhere to an opinion

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• adhere — [[t]ædhɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] adheres, adhering, adhered 1) VERB If you adhere to a rule or agreement, you act in the way that it says you should. [V to n] All members of the association adhere to a strict code of practice... [V to n] She adhered to the… …   English dictionary

• Adhere — Ad*here , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Adhered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adhering}.] [L. adhaerere, adhaesum; ad + haerere to stick: cf. F. adh[ e]rer. See {Aghast}.] 1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• adhere to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms adhere to : present tense I/you/we/they adhere to he/she/it adheres to present participle adhering to past tense adhered to past participle adhered to 1) adhere to something to obey a rule, law, agreement etc… …   English dictionary

• adhere — ad|here [ əd hır ] verb intransitive FORMAL to stick to something: adhere to: It s the type of surface that paint doesn t adhere to very well. ad here to phrasal verb transitive adhere to something 1. ) to obey a rule, law, agreement, etc.: We… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• adhere — verb /ædˈhiɹ/ a) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura. b) To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union… …   Wiktionary

• he that complies against his will is of his own opinion still — 1678 S. BUTLER Hudibras III. iii. He that complies against his Will, Is of his own Opinion still; Which he may adhere to, yet disown, For Reasons to himself best known. 1965 M. SPARK Mandelbaum Gate V. No one should submit their mind to another… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research — The European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research (ESOMAR) is a world body of market research professionals and organizations to enable better research in markets, consumers and socities.ESOMAR was founded in 1948 as a regional association… …   Wikipedia

• adhérer — [ adere ] v. tr. ind. <conjug. : 6> • XIVe; lat. adhaerere, de ad et haerere « être fixé » 1 ♦ (Choses) Tenir fortement par un contact étroit de la totalité ou la plus grande partie de la surface. ⇒ coller. Des pneus qui adhèrent bien à la… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Probabilism — • The moral system which holds that, when there is question solely of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of an action, it is permissible to follow a solidly probable opinion in favour of liberty even though the opposing view is more probable.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Catholic Probabilism — Probabilism, in Catholic moral theology, provides a way of answering the question about what to do when one does not know what to do. Probabilism proposes that one can follow a probable opinion regarding whether an act may be performed morally,… …   Wikipedia

• Deluge — • A catastrophe fully described in Gen., vi, 1 ix, 19 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deluge     Deluge     † …   Catholic encyclopedia