Halving

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  • v. Present participle of halve.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of dividing anything into halves or sharing by halves; specifically, the act of putting together two pieces of material, as wood, by cutting away half of the thickness of each and lapping them one upon another, when a pin or nail or glue may hold them fast.
  • Word Usage
    "McGinley appeared to be enjoying himself in halving his match teamed with Clarke against Hoch and Furyk late Saturday, but he is in over his head."
    Verb Form
    halved    halves    halving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fraction    divide   
    Form
    halved    halving   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    half    divide    dimidiate    bisect   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    have    nav   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    slice