(~s, halving, ~d)
1.
When you ~ something or when it ~s, it is reduced to half its previous size or amount.
Dr Lee believes that men who exercise can ~ their risk of cancer of the colon...
Meanwhile, sales of vinyl records ~d in 1992 to just 6.7m.
VERB: V n, V
2.
If you ~ something, you divide it into two equal parts.
Halve the pineapple and scoop out the inside.
VERB: V n
3.
Halves is the plural of half .