adhere to

phrasal verb

adhered to; adhering to; adheres to

: to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a rule, belief, or promise)

They will adhere to the terms of the contract.

Certain standards must be adhered to by all members.

She adheres to a strict vegetarian diet.

Examples of adhere to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

One state, however, did manage to carve itself out of an existing state without strictly adhering to the process laid out in the Constitution: West Virginia. —Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025

Both Redfin and eXp Realty agreed to adopt and adhere to Zillow’s new rule after it was announced. —Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 23 June 2025

Now An effective strategy for companies when preparing to deal with the impact of simultaneous crisis situations is to adhere to best crisis management practices today. —Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025

Just make sure to adhere to local laws and regulations concerning flying a drone at night. —James Abbott, Space.com, 22 June 2025

Rhymes for adhere to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup