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adhere vs gibe

gibe vs adhere

adhere is not a noun while gibe is a noun.

adhere and gibe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adhere No No Yes No
gibe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gibe is a hypernym of adhere; that is, gibe is a word with a broader meaning than adhere:
  • adhere: be compatible or in accordance with
  • gibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of adhere include agree, check, correspond, fit, jibe, match, tally.
adhere (noun) gibe (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
adhere (verb) gibe (verb)
follow through or carry out a plan without deviation laugh at with contempt and derision
stick to firmly be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
be compatible or in accordance with
be loyal to
be a devoted follower or supporter
Difference between adhere and gibe

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