Half
Half noun - One of two equal or nearly equal parts.
Usage example: to be fair, we should each get half the pie
Nearby Word: halve
Total
Total noun - A complete amount of something.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Any Ghost-type who uses Curse, which takes off half their total HP to curse its opponent...when they're already at half-health or lower.
- His surviving work only constitutes around half of his total output; he abandoned and/or destroyed the other half for not meeting his personal standards.
Source: Old Shame / Music - She got Amber's boyfriend and went from total stranger to tribeleader in half a season, which made not only Amber-Fans hate her guts.
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