Definition of yield

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Yield (v. i.) To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded..

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Lucrative :: Lucrative (a.) Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office..
Guaniferous :: Guaniferous (a.) Yielding guano.
Anthraciferous :: Anthraciferous (a.) Yielding anthracite; as, anthraciferous strata..
Peptogenous :: Peptogenous (a.) Capable of yielding, or being converted into, peptone..
Ironbound :: Ironbound (a.) Rigid; unyielding; as, ironbound traditions..
Irrotational :: Irrotational (a.) Not rotatory; passing from one point to another by a movement other than rotation; -- said of the movement of parts of a liquid or yielding mass.
Packing :: Packing (n.) A thin layer, or sheet, of yielding or elastic material inserted between the surfaces of a flange joint..
Yieldance :: Yieldance (n.) The act of yielding; concession.
Righteous :: Righteous (a.) Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution..
Stoop :: Stoop (v. i.) To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection..
Concession :: Concession (n.) The act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous..
Concussion :: Concussion (n.) The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value.
Overgive :: Overgive (v. t.) To give over; to surrender; to yield.
Resign :: Resign (v. t.) To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively..
Neurokeratin :: Neurokeratin (n.) A substance, resembling keratin, present in nerve tissue, as in the sheath of the axis cylinder of medullated nerve fibers. Like keratin it resists the action of most chemical agents, and by decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and tyrosin..
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) A tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer..
Isatis :: Isatis (n.) A genus of herbs, some species of which, especially the Isatis tinctoria, yield a blue dye similar to indigo; woad..
Submit :: Submit (v. i.) To yield one's person to the power of another; to give up resistance; to surrender.
Saporous :: Saporous (a.) Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.
Facile :: Facile (a.) Easily persuaded to good or bad; yielding; ductile to a fault; pliant; flexible.
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