transitive verb. To divide (something) into two equal portions or parts.

transitive verb. To lessen or reduce by half.

transitive verb. To share (something) equally.

transitive verb. To play (a golf game or hole) using the same number of strokes as one's opponent.

To divide into two parts, especially two equal parts or halves.

To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away one half or an equal portion in depth of each, so as to let them into each other.

noun. An obsolete variant of half.

noun. A half.

transitive verb. To divide into two equal parts; ; to be or form half of.

transitive verb. To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.

transitive verb. Of a hole, match, etc., to reach or play in the same number of strokes as an opponent.

verb. To reduce to half the original amount.

verb. To divide into two halves.

verb. To make up half of.

verb. To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.

verb. divide by two; divide into halves