cohere

1. V-RECIP If the different elements of a piece of writing, a piece of music, or a set of ideas cohere, they fit together well so that they form a united whole. (書寫片段、音樂或想法)連貫

The various elements of the novel fail to cohere. 這部小說的各部分之間無法連貫起來。

This coheres with Peel's championing of alternative music. 這與皮爾支持另類音樂的做法相一致。

The empire could not cohere as a legitimate whole. 這個帝國無法凝聚成一個合法的整體。