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Definitions by A folk somewhere on Earth.

(v) To bond or stick with the internal matrix or structure of a material, a substance, or an object, not just the surface, unlike adhere.
Tree roots abhere to the soil, strongly anchoring the tree upright against the harsh environment.
A nail abheres two or more pieces of planks together.
The construction crews abhere piles into the earth to create a stable foundation for a building on top of it.
I use a screwdriver to abhere a screw into the wall.