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BISECT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cut in half or cut in two

Example:

bisect a line

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "bisect" is one way to...):

cut (separate with or as if with an instrument)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

bisection (dividing into two equal parts)

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