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half-used

adjective

  1. having been partially used

    half-used tubes of toothpaste



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Plant your flower seeds on a nice ripe, rich bed—that is, one compounded of old and even half-used manure.

Bowknot—is tied like the square knot, but with ends doubled back in tying the latter half—used on neckties and ribbons.

Dearly as he loves the choice volumes ranged in neat order on his bookshelves, they are but half-used while they are not shared.

Unused, half-used, misused—was ever anything like that energy?

She took the stick away from him when it was about half used, and finished it.

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