h'av. [from half.] To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple.
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A half.
1. To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to be or form half of.
2. To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
In botany, hemispherical; covering one side; placed on one side.
Appearing as if one side, or one half, were cut away; dimidiate.
plural of half. Two equal parts of a thing. To cry halves is to claim an equal share. To go halves is to have an equal share.
pl. of Half.
bisection Roget’s Thesaurus §91
N. bisection, # bipartition, dichotomy, subdichotomy, halving, dimidiation, bifurcation, forking, branching, ramification, divarication, fork, prong, fold, half, moiety
V. bisect, halve, divide, split, cut in two, cleave dimidiate, dichotomize, go halves, divide with, separate, fork, bifurcate, branch off, out, ramify
Adj. bisected, cloven, cleft, bipartite, biconjugate, bicuspid, bifid, bifurcous, bifurcate, bifurcated, distichous, dichotomous, furcular, semi-, demi-, hemi
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