Usually means: Sticks to; follows closely; obeys.
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  1. adheres: Merriam-Webster
  2. adheres: Collins English Dictionary
  3. adheres: Vocabulary.com
  4. Adheres, adheres: Wordnik
  5. adheres: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. adheres: Wiktionary
  7. adheres: Dictionary.com
  8. adheres: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. adheres: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adheres: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adheres: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See adhere as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (adhere)

verb:  (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
verb:  (intransitive, figurative) To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
verb:  (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
verb:  (intransitive, Scots law) To affirm a judgment.
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