adhere

(verb) be compatible or in accordance with. Examples: "You must adhere to the rules."

(verb) follow through or carry out a plan without deviation. Examples: "They adhered to their plan."

(verb) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation. Synonyms: cling, cleave, stick, cohere. Examples: "The dress clings to her body." "The label stuck to the box." "The sushi rice grains cohere."

(verb) be a devoted follower or supporter. Synonyms: stick. Examples: "The residents of this village adhered to catholicism." "She sticks to her principles."

(verb) be loyal to. Synonyms: stand by, stick by, stick. Examples: "She stood by her husband in times of trouble." "The friends stuck together through the war."

(verb) stick to firmly. Synonyms: hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to. Examples: "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?."