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Yielding

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Definitions for Yielding

noun
a verbal act of admitting defeat
Synonyms
giving up surrender
noun
the act of conceding or yielding
Synonyms
concession conceding
adjective
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
Examples
  1. a timid yielding person
adjective
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
Examples
  1. a deep yielding layer of foam rubber
adjective
tending to give in or surrender or agree
Examples
  1. too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
verb
be the cause or source of
Synonyms
yield give afford
Examples
  1. He gave me a lot of trouble
  2. Our meeting afforded much interesting information
verb
end resistance, as under pressure or force
Synonyms
give way yield
Examples
  1. The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram
verb
give or supply
Synonyms
render yield return give generate
Examples
  1. The cow brings in 5 liters of milk
  2. This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn
  3. The estate renders some revenue for the family
verb
give over
Synonyms
concede yield cede grant
Examples
  1. surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
verb
give in, as to influence or pressure
Synonyms
yield relent soften
verb
move in order to make room for someone for something
Synonyms
move over give way give ease up yield
Examples
  1. The park gave way to a supermarket
  2. `Move over,' he told the crowd
verb
cause to happen or be responsible for
Synonyms
give yield
Examples
  1. His two singles gave the team the victory
verb
be willing to concede
Synonyms
concede yield grant
Examples
  1. I grant you this much
verb
be fatally overwhelmed
Synonyms
succumb yield
verb
bring in
Synonyms
yield pay bear
Examples
  1. interest-bearing accounts
  2. How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
verb
be flexible under stress of physical force
Synonyms
give yield
Examples
  1. This material doesn't give
verb
cease opposition
Synonyms
yield
Examples
  1. stop fighting
verb
consent reluctantly
Synonyms
yield give in succumb knuckle under buckle under

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