halves

(noun) one of two equal parts of a divisible whole. Synonyms: one-half, half. Examples: "Half a loaf." "Half an hour." "A century and one half."

(noun) one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval. Synonyms: half.

(verb) divide by two; divide into halves. Synonyms: halve. Example: "Halve the cake."