halve
The word “halve” has 1 syllable: halve
It's pronounced as /hæv/
What is synonym and antonym for halve?
In the thesaurus, “halve” has 65 synonyms and 23 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for halve along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for halve
- bifurcate
- bisect
- break
- break down
- break up
- cleave
- cut off
- decompose
- decouple
- detach
- dichotomize
- disassemble
- disassociate
- disconnect
- disengage
- disentangle
- disintegrate
- disjoin
- disjoint
- dissect
- dissever
- dissociate
- dissolve
- disunite
- divide
- divide equally
- divorce
- fractionalize
- fractionate
- fracture
- fragment
- fragmentate
- fragmentize
- insulate
- isolate
- part
- partition
- pull
- quarter
- ramify
- reduce by fifty percent
- rend
- resolve
- rift
- rip
- rive
- rupture
- seclude
- segment
- segregate
- separate
- sequester
- sever
- share equally
- split
- split in two
- subdivide
- sunder
- tear
- trisect
- uncouple
- unlink
- unravel
- untie
- unyoke
Antonyms for halve
- accumulate
- agglutinate
- assemble
- associate
- attach
- bind
- blend
- cement
- close
- combine
- connect
- couple
- fasten
- fuse
- join
- knit
- link
- mingle
- mix
- stick
- unify
- unite
- weld
Meanings of halve
- 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.
- In match play, to achieve a tie or draw on.
Example Sentences
- Halve the cake so that everyone gets an equal slice.
- We need to halve our expenses if we want to stay within budget this month.
- The company aims to halve its carbon emissions by the end of the decade.
- Can you please halve the workload between the two teams?
- The new recipe calls for us to halve the amount of sugar for a healthier option.
On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to halve, such as: accumulate, agglutinate, assemble, associate, attach, bifurcate, bind.
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