Definition of yielding

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Yielding (a.) Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper..

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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.
Diamantiferous :: Diamantiferous (a.) Yielding diamonds.
Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.
Aspalathus :: Aspalathus (n.) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.
Permeable :: Permeable (a.) Capable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; -- used especially of substances which allow the passage of fluids; as, wood is permeable to oil; glass is permeable to light..
Ironbound :: Ironbound (a.) Rigid; unyielding; as, ironbound traditions..
Metalliferous :: Metalliferous (a.) Producing metals; yielding metals.
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready.
Rigid :: Rigid (a.) Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible.
Abroach :: Abroach (adv.) Broached; in a condition for letting out or yielding liquor, as a cask which is tapped..
Gamy :: Gamy (a.) Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout..
Frozen :: Frozen (a.) Cold-hearted; unsympathetic; unyielding.
Flabby :: Flabby (a.) Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as, flabby flesh..
Deference :: Deference (n.) A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance.
Chrysophane :: Chrysophane (n.) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition..
Sturdy :: Sturdy (superl.) Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality; as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism..
Gelatigenous :: Gelatigenous (n.) Producing, or yielding, gelatin; gelatiniferous; as, the gelatigeneous tissues..
Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right..
Boisterous :: Boisterous (a.) Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
Tributary :: Tributary (a.) Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing; as, the Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi..
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