About The Word Halve
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Halve
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What's The Definition Of Halve?
[v] divide by two. divide into halves; "Halve the cake"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Halve: Related Terms | Find terms related to Halve: amputate | apportion | ax | be partners in | bifurcate | bisect | branch | butcher | by two | carve | chop | cleave | cooperate | cut | cut away | cut in two | cut off | dichotomize | dimidiate | dissever | divide | divide with | divvy up with | excise | fission | fissure | fork | gash | go even stephen | go fifty-fifty | go halvers | go halves | go shares | hack | hew | in half | incise | jigsaw | lance | pare | prune | ramify | rend | rive | saw | scissor | sever | share | share in | slash | slice | slit | snip | split | split in two | split the difference | subdivide | sunder | tear | transect | whittle Halve In Webster's Dictionary \Hal"ve\, n.
A half. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Halve\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Halved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Halving}.] [From {Half}.] 1. To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to be or form half of. So far apart their lives are thrown From the twin soul that halves their own. --M. Arnold. 2. (Arch.) To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together. \Halve\, v. t. Of a hole, match, etc., to reach or play in the same number of strokes as an opponent. |
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