cohere

verb

1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

   verb.contact

   Examples

   The sushi rice grains cohere.

   Synonyms adhere cleave cling stick

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole

   verb.stative

   Examples

   Religion can cohere social groups.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results

   verb.stative

   Examples

   The principles by which societies cohere.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.

   verb

   Source: webster1913