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Halved vs Valved - What's the difference?

halved | valved |

As a verb halved

is (halve).

As an adjective valved is

having valves.

halved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (halve)

  • halve

    English

    Verb

    (halv)
  • To reduce to half the original amount.
  • To divide into two halves.
  • To make up half of.
  • * M. Arnold
  • So far apart their lives are thrown / From the twin soul that halves their own.
  • (architecture) To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
  • Anagrams

    * English ergative verbs ----

    valved

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Having valves.