Half
Pair
Pair noun - Two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together.
Usage example: the cheerleader and the computer nerd make quite a pair together
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Synonyms for Pair
Half and pair are semantically related in couple topic. Sometimes you can use "Half" instead a noun "Pair".
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- They are the first two to be executed, their girlfriends form the victim/killer pair of the first trial, and one half of the couple dies right after the other.
Source: Roleplay / Doubt Academy -
Heinlein's Time Enough for Love involves a couple of female genetic scientists creating a pair of Half-Identical Twins for Lazarus Long: two redheaded women named Lazuli and Lorelei, or Laz-Lor.
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Fanservice Those Two Actors: In many of his films, he was one half of a heroic pair, and while he did this with many co-stars, his most frequent co-star was Amitabh Bachchan, to the point that they were given the Portmanteau Couple Name "Shashitabh", which included all the Ho Yay that it implies.
Source: Creator / Shashi Kapoor
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