come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; The dress clings to her body; The label stuck to the box; The sushi rice grains cohere

[ Syn: cling , cleave , adhere , stick ]

cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole; Religion can cohere social groups'

have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results; the principles by which societies cohere'