cut the baby in half en · VERB
Meanings
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Synonym of split the baby.
[…] courts of inquiry have one inevitable end — to cut the baby in half; to settle half way between the employers' final offer and the last trade union demand.
1971, The Weekly Review, page 22:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cuts the baby in half | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| cutting the baby in half | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cut the baby in half | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cut the baby in half | Tense=Past | lexicographic |