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adhesion
noun
Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
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noun
Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
“Attachment to a formal agenda”
noun
The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
“The mutual adhesiveness of cells”
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
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Attachment to a formal agenda
Adherence to a fat-free diet
The adhesion of Seville was decisive
The mutual adhesiveness of cells
A heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion
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