HyperDic: yield

English > 17 senses of the word yield:
NOUNactyield, outputproduction of a certain amount
possessionyield, return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, payoffthe income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
artifactyield, fruitan amount of a product
quantityyield, output, productionthe quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
VERBpossessionyield, give, affordbe the cause or source of
changeyield, give wayend resistance, as under pressure or force
creationyield, render, return, give, generategive or supply
possessionyield, concede, cede, grantgive over
stativeyield, relent, softengive in, as to influence or pressure
motionyield, move over, give way, give, ease upmove in order to make room for someone for something
creationyield, givecause to happen or be responsible for
communicationyield, concede, grantbe willing to concede
stativeyield, succumbbe fatally overwhelmed
possessionyield, pay, bearbring in
contactyield, givebe flexible under stress of physical force
competitionyieldcease opposition
communicationyield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle underconsent reluctantly
yield > pronunciation
Soundsyiy'ld
Rhymesafield ... windshield: 36 rhymes with iyld...
English > yield: 17 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningproduction of a certain amount.
Synonymoutput
Narrowercrop, harvestThe yield from plants in a single growing season
Broaderproduction(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
Spanishrendimiento
Catalanproducció, rendiment
Verbsyieldgive or supply
yieldbring in
English > yield: 17 senses > noun 2, possession
MeaningThe income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property.
Synonymsreturn, issue, take, takings, proceeds, payoff
Narrowereconomic rent, rentThe return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
paybackfinancial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
BroaderincomeThe financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
Spanishingresos, rédito, rendimiento
Catalanrèdits, rendiment
Verbsyieldgive or supply
English > yield: 17 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn amount of a product.
Synonymfruit
Broaderproduct, productionAn artifact that has been created by someone or some process
Spanishfruto, producción
Catalanfruit, producció
Verbsyieldgive or supply
yieldbring in
English > yield: 17 senses > noun 4, quantity
MeaningThe quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time).
Synonymsoutput, production
Narrowerpicking, pickThe quantity of a crop / crop that is harvested
Broaderindefinite quantityAn estimated quantity
Verbsyieldgive or supply
yieldbring in
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 1, possession
MeaningBe the cause or source of.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsgive, afford
Narrowerleave, allow for, allow, providemake a possibility or provide opportunity for
open, open upmake available
Broadersupply, provide, render, furnishGive something useful or necessary to
Similar togiveCause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
Spanishceder, dar, proporcionar
Catalancedir, proporcionar
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningend resistance, as under pressure or force.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Example"The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
Synonymgive way
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Spanishceder, sucumbir
Catalancedir, sucumbir
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 3, creation
MeaningGive or supply.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"
Synonymsrender, return, give, generate
Broaderproduce, make, createcreate or manufacture a man-made product
Similar toestablish, givebring about
give, yieldCause to happen or be responsible for
Spanishdar, generar, producir
Catalangenerar, produir
Nounsyieldproduction of a certain amount
yieldan amount of a product
yieldthe income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
yieldthe quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 4, possession
MeaningGive over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Synonymsconcede, cede, grant
Broadergivetransfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
Spanishadjudicar, ceder, conceder, conferir, otorgar, sucumbir
Catalanadjudicar, atorgar, cedir, concedir, conferir, sucumbir
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 5, stative
Meaninggive in, as to influence or pressure.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
ModelSam and Sue yield
Synonymsrelent, soften
NarrowertruckleYield to out of weakness
Oppositestand, remain firmhold one's ground
Spanishacceder, ceder, rendirse
Catalanaccedir, cedir
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 6, motion
MeaningMove in order to make room for someone for something.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
ModelThese cars won't yield
Synonymsmove over, give way, give, ease up
Caused byretire, strike outCause to get out
BroadermoveMove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
Similar toabandon, give upstop maintaining or insisting on
Spanishapartar, retirar
Catalancedir
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 7, creation
MeaningCause to happen or be responsible for.
PatternSomething ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Synonymgive
Broadermake, createmake or cause to be or to become
Similar torender, yield, return, give, generateGive or supply
Spanisharrojar, dar
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 8, communication
MeaningBe willing to concede.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsconcede, grant
Narrowerforgivestop blaming or grant forgiveness
Broaderagree, hold, concur, concordBe in accord / accord
Spanishadjudicar, ceder, conceder, conferir, otorgar, sucumbir
Catalanadjudicar, atorgar, cedir, concedir, conferir, sucumbir
Nounsyieldingthe act of conceding or yielding
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 9, stative
MeaningBe fatally overwhelmed.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsuccumb
Broaderdie, 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 itPass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life
Oppositesurvive, pull through, pull round, come through, make itContinue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
Spanishsucumbir
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 10, possession
Meaningbring in.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymspay, bear
Categoryinvestment, investment fundsmoney that is invested with an expectation of profit
Narrowernet, clearYield as a net profit
pay offYield a profit or result
Broadergain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring inearn on some commercial or business transaction
Spanishdar, devengar, pagar, producir, rendir
Nounsyieldproduction of a certain amount
yieldan amount of a product
yieldthe quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 11, contact
MeaningBe flexible under stress of physical force.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymgive
BroaderstretchBecome longer by being stretched and pulled
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 12, competition
MeaningCease opposition; stop fighting.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody
NarrowerfallBe captured
surrender, give upGive up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
Spanishsometerse, sucumbir
Catalansotmetre's, sucumbir
Nounsyieldera person who yields or surrenders / surrenders
English > yield: 17 senses > verb 13, communication
Meaningconsent reluctantly.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody
Synonymsgive in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
Narrowersubmit, bow, defer, accede, give inYield to another's wish / wish or opinion
Broaderaccept, consent, go forGive an affirmative reply to
Spanishceder, claudicar, conceder, consentir, doblegarse, sucumbir
Catalancedir, concedir, consentir, sucumbir
Nounsyieldinga verbal / verbal act of admitting defeat

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