halve
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/hɑːv/
English
Definitions
verb
- To reduce to half the original amount.
- To divide into two halves.
- To make up half of.
- To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
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Synonyms
dichotomizedimidiatelengthwisedividesplitreducingreducego halvesparttertiatemediatetake one's half out of the middleabbreviatedecimatecut downbisectabate