go halves

VERB

divvy up

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate apportion

WEAK

cut cut up the pie dole out measure out mete out share split

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distribute divide participate receive split

STRONG

accord administer allot apportion assign bestow deal dispense divvy part partake partition prorate quota ration shift slice yield

WEAK

be a party to cut the pie divide with divvy up dole out give and take give out go Dutch go fifty-fifty go in with have a hand in have a portion of mete out parcel out pay half piece up slice up split up take a part of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect combine gather hold join keep maintain

STRONG

deny disallow disapprove oppose refuse take unite withhold

WEAK

be selfish

Example Sentences

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He offered to go halves on a handbag for Lauren, despite having never met either woman, and even suggested a possible "wedding in Vegas".

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

We've found a lovely little place to have our lunches recently, and we'll see if she's treating me or not, but I always, always, offer to go halves!

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2019

For how to go halves, see the previous page.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

“I’m in on the bill,” he continued; “we’ll go halves on the mending.”

From At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern by Reed, Myrtle

In the mean time, he laughed at the anticipated ridicule, and asked me if I would go halves with him.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry

go halves

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