Aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice.

Dutch: kruidnagel

Moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves.

synonyms: clove tree, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum, Syzygium aromaticum.

Dutch: kruidnagel
Polish: goździkowiec korzenny, czapetka pachnąca, drzewo goździkowe

One of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb.

synonym: garlic clove.

Dutch: knoflookteentje, teen
Polish: ząbek czosnku

Spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or ground.

Polish: goździk

Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument:
— Cleave the bone.

synonyms: rive, split.

Roget 44: be disjoined &c.; come off, fall off, come to pieces, fall to pieces; peel off; get loose.    disjoin, disconnect, disengage, disunite, dissociate, dispair^†; divorce, part, dispart^†, detach, separate, cut off, rescind, segregate; set apart, keep apart; insulate, isolate; throw out of gear; cut adrift; loose; unloose, undo, unbind, unchain, unlock etc. (fix) 43, unpack, unravel; disentangle; set free etc. (liberate) 750.    sunder, divide, subdivide, sever, dissever, abscind^†; circumcise; cut; incide^†, incise; saw, snip, nib, nip, cleave, rive, rend, slit, split, splinter, chip, crack, snap, break, tear, burst; rend &c., rend asunder, rend in twain; wrench, rupture, shatter, shiver, cranch^†, crunch, craunch^†, chop; cut up, rip up; hack, hew, slash; whittle; haggle, hackle, discind^†, lacerate, scamble^†, mangle, gash, hash, slice.    cut up, carve, dissect, anatomize; dislimb^†; take to pieces, pull to pieces, pick to pieces, tear to pieces; tear to tatters, tear piecemeal, tear limb from limb; divellicate^†; skin etc. 226; disintegrate, dismember, disbranch^†, disband; disperse etc. 73; dislocate, disjoint; break up; mince; comminute etc. (pulverize) 330; apportion etc. 786.    part, part company; separate, leave.    ... show more

Make by cutting into.

Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation.

synonyms: adhere, cling, cohere, stick.

Roget 46: cohere, adhere, stick, cling, cleave, hold, take hold of, hold fast, close with, clasp, hug; grow together, hang together; twine round etc. (join) 43.    stick like a leech, stick like wax; stick close; cling like ivy, cling like a bur; adhere like a remora, adhere like Dejanira's shirt.    glue; agglutinate, conglutinate^†; cement, lute, paste, gum; solder, weld; cake, consolidate etc. (solidify) 321; agglomerate.    ... show more

Dutch: vasthouden, klampen, klemmen, kleven, klitten, pakken, plakken