gibe vs adhere

gibe is a noun but adhere is not a noun.

gibe and adhere both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gibe	Yes	No	Yes	No
adhere	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, adhere is a hyponym of gibe; that is, adhere is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gibe:

gibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
adhere: be compatible or in accordance with

Other hyponyms of gibe include consist, look, answer, coincide, align, correlate, parallel, duplicate, parallel, twin, square, bear out, corroborate, support, underpin, resemble, homologize, befit, beseem, suit, accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, pattern, rhyme, rime.

gibe (noun)	adhere (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

gibe (verb)	adhere (verb)
laugh at with contempt and derision	follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics	stick to firmly
	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 gibe and adhere

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