To divide into two (equal) parts.
1 He wants to leave Europe, set up people's tribunals, halve public employees.
2 Even quite modest levels of exercise could halve this, said Dr Skelton.
3 If Labour went with a one-cent tax, the following costs would halve .
4 In the same month, the unemployment benefit jobseeker is slated to halve .
5 But me and Miguel played great and deserved to halve the match.
6 The bank expects branch transactions to halve in the next three years.
7 Jefferies saw its third quarter nearly halve , hurt by weak trading revenue.
8 By the time it doubles again, its temperature will halve once more.
9 It didn't matter if we had one sandwich, we would halve it.
10 Peel, halve lengthwise, and scoop the seeds out of 2 large cucumbers.
11 Dog provisions are nearly out, and we have to halve their rations.
12 Leave the wing tip whole, then halve each of the remaining joints.
13 Peel and halve one onion, and cut it into thin slices lengthways.
14 No, seriously, shan't I marry Martha and halve the money with you?
15 Employment growth in the Republic is likely to halve this year.
16 It also wants to halve the 50 per cent capital gains tax discount.
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