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yield > 17 senses
NOUN	1	yield, output	Production of a certain amount
	2	yield, fruit	An amount of a product
	3	yield, return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, payoff	The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
	4	yield, output, production	The quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
VERB	1	yield, give, afford	Be the cause or source of
	2	yield, give way	End resistance, as under pressure or force
	3	yield, render, return, give, generate	Give or supply
	4	yield, concede, cede, grant	Give over
	5	yield, relent, soften	Give in, as to influence or pressure
	6	yield, move over, give way, give, ease up	Move in order to make room for someone for something
	7	yield, give	Cause to happen or be responsible for
	8	yield, concede, grant	Be willing to concede
	9	yield, succumb	Be fatally overwhelmed
	10	yield, pay, bear	Bring in
	11	yield, give	Be flexible under stress of physical force
	12	yield	Cease opposition
	13	yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under	Consent reluctantly

yield > pronunciation
Sounds	yiy'ld
Rhymes	afield, airfield, backfield, and 34 more rhymes in iyld...

yield > noun 1, act
Meaning	Production of a certain amount.
Synonyms	output
Broader	production
Narrower	crop, harvest
Verbs	yield; yield

yield > noun 2, artifact
Meaning	An amount of a product.
Synonyms	fruit
Broader	product, production
Verbs	yield; yield

yield > noun 3, possession
Meaning	The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property.
Synonyms	return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, payoff
Broader	income
Narrower	economic rent, rent; payback
Verbs	yield

yield > noun 4, quantity
Meaning	The quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time).
Synonyms	output, production
Broader	indefinite quantity
Narrower	picking, pick
Verbs	yield; yield

yield > verb 1, possession
Meaning	Be the cause or source of.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Synonyms	give, afford
Similar to	give
Broader	supply, provide, render, furnish
Narrower	open, open up; leave, allow for, allow, provide

yield > verb 2, change
Meaning	End resistance, as under pressure or force.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Examples	"The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
Synonyms	give way
Broader	change

yield > verb 3, creation
Meaning	Give or supply.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples	"This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"
Synonyms	render, return, give, generate
Similar to	give, yield; establish, give
Broader	produce, make, create
Nouns	yield; yield; yield; yield

yield > verb 4, possession
Meaning	Give over. Surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Synonyms	concede, cede, grant
Broader	give

yield > verb 5, stative
Meaning	Give in, as to influence or pressure.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Model	Sam and Sue yield
Synonyms	relent, soften
Contrary	stand, remain firm
Narrower	truckle

yield > verb 6, motion
Meaning	Move in order to make room for someone for something.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Model	These cars won't yield
Synonyms	move over, give way, give, ease up
Similar to	abandon, give up
Caused by	retire, strike out
Broader	move

yield > verb 7, creation
Meaning	Cause to happen or be responsible for.
Pattern	Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Synonyms	give
Similar to	render, yield, return, give, generate
Broader	make, create

yield > verb 8, communication
Meaning	Be willing to concede.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s to somebody
Synonyms	concede, grant
Broader	agree, hold, concur, concord
Narrower	forgive
Nouns	yielding

yield > verb 9, stative
Meaning	Be fatally overwhelmed.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonyms	succumb
Contrary	survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it
Broader	die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it

yield > verb 10, possession
Meaning	Bring in.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Synonyms	pay, bear
Category	investment, investment funds
Broader	gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
Narrower	net, clear; pay off
Nouns	yield; yield; yield

yield > verb 11, contact
Meaning	Be flexible under stress of physical force.
Pattern	Something ----s
Synonyms	give
Broader	stretch

yield > verb 12, competition
Meaning	Cease opposition. Stop fighting.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody
Narrower	surrender, give up; surrender, relinquish; fall
Nouns	yielder

yield > verb 13, communication
Meaning	Consent reluctantly.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody
Synonyms	give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
Broader	accept, consent, go for
Narrower	submit, bow, defer, accede, give in
Nouns	yielding

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