cohering

1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separationExamples: "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"Synonyms: adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick

2. cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent wholeExamples: "Religion can cohere social groups"Synonyms: cohere

3. have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency resultsExamples: "the principles by which societies cohere"Synonyms: cohere