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pay half

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 halves go in with have a hand in have a portion of mete out parcel out 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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They agreed to pay half a cent more at the cash register to fund buses, trains and pothole fillings in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Tessellations offered parents a deal: pay half their tuition as a donation for a tax write-off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She said HS2 had acknowledged that it caused the damage, but only offered to pay half the cost when she submitted a claim.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Galapagos will pay half of the acquisition cost and receive 20% to 23% royalties on net sales.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

They have taken retraining classes for jobs that pay half their old wages.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

pay half

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