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To stick or hold together in a mass that resists separation.
(verb-intransitive)
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To have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results: "The movie as a whole failed to cohere” ( Robert Brustein).
(verb-intransitive)
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To cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole.
(verb-transitive)
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