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Halve

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Halve"

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Word	Definition
lengthwise	In the long direction of an oblong object.
divideverb	(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
splitverb	(transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
reducing	(chemistry) That causes reduction.
reduceverb	(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
go halvesverb	(idiomatic) To divide equally between two parties.
partnoun	A portion; a component.
tertiateverb	To divide into three parts, especially to divide into thirds.
mediateverb	(transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
take one's half out of the middleverb	To take the portion of something to which one is entitled, but in such a way that it shortchanges others.
dimidiatenoun	Divided into two (equal) halves.
abbreviateverb	(transitive) To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
decimateverb	(loosely) To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely.
cut downverb	(idiomatic) To reduce the amount of something.
bisectverb	(transitive) To cut or divide into two parts.
abatenoun	(uncountable) Abatement; reduction; (countable) an instance of this.
fractionaliseverb	Alternative form of fractionalize. [To separate into parts or fractions; to fractionate.]
shortenverb	(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate.
dichotomizeverb	(transitive) To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two categories.
downsizeverb	(transitive) To reduce the workforce of.