All halve synonyms

verb halve

• bisect — If something long and thin bisects an area or line, it divides the area or line in half.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• split — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
• share — a plowshare.
• carve up — If you say that someone carves something up, you disapprove of the way they have divided it into small parts.
• cut up — If you cut something up, you cut it into several pieces.
• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
• cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
• slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
• cut down — If you cut down on something or cut down something, you use or do less of it.
• cut back — If you cut back something such as expenditure or cut back on it, you reduce it.