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Draw a hole (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

halve

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'draw' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for halve that I've seen before include "cut by fifty percent" , "Bisect" , "Share equally" , "Divide into two equal pieces" , "Cut down substantially" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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