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halves

 (hăvz, hävz)
n.
Plural of half.
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halves

(hævz, hɑvz)

n.
pl. of half.
Idioms:
1. by halves, incompletely or halfheartedly.
2. go halves, to share equally; divide evenly.
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Translations
polovici

halves

pl de half
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