What is "cohered"

Cohere \Co*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cohered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cohering.] [L. cohaerere, cohaesum; co- + haerere to stick, adhere. See Aghast, a.]

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

   Neither knows he . . . how the solid parts of the body are united or cohere together.
   --Locke.

2. To be united or connected together in subordination to one purpose; to follow naturally and logically, as the parts of a discourse, or as arguments in a train of reasoning; to be logically consistent.

   They have been inserted where they best seemed to cohere.
   --Burke.

3. To suit; to agree; to fit. [Obs.]

   Had time cohered with place, or place with wishing.
   --Shak.

   Syn: To cleave; unite; adhere; stick; suit; agree; fit; be consistent.

vb. (en-past of: cohere)