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jibe vs adhere

adhere vs jibe

jibe is a noun but adhere is not a noun.

jibe and adhere both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jibe Yes No Yes No
adhere No No Yes No
As verbs, adhere is a hyponym of jibe; that is, adhere is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jibe:
  • jibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • adhere: be compatible or in accordance with
jibe (noun) adhere (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
jibe (verb) adhere (verb)
shift from one side of the ship to the other 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 jibe and adhere

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