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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Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..
Rewardful :: Rewardful (a.) Yielding reward.
Incompliance :: Incompliance (n.) The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy.
Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Intractable; not yielding to culture.
Mucilaginous :: Mucilaginous (a.) Soluble in water, but not in alcohol; yielding mucilage; as, mucilaginous gums or plants..
Quicksand :: Quicksand (n.) Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it..
Inexorable :: Inexorable (a.) Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge..
Lactifical :: Lactifical (a.) Producing or yielding milk.
Limber :: Limber (a.) Easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding.
Compliant :: Compliant (a.) Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.
Emulsive :: Emulsive (a.) Yielding oil by expression; as, emulsive seeds..
Ironbound :: Ironbound (a.) Rigid; unyielding; as, ironbound traditions..
Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths..
Exact :: Exact (a.) To demand or require authoritatively or peremptorily, as a right; to enforce the payment of, or a yielding of; to compel to yield or to furnish; hence, to wrest, as a fee or reward when none is due; -- followed by from or of before the one subjected to exaction; as, to exact tribute, fees, obedience, etc., from or of some one..
Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The quality of not yielding to force or external pressure; that power of a body which acts in opposition to the impulse or pressure of another, or which prevents the effect of another power; as, the resistance of the air to a body passing through it; the resistance of a target to projectiles..
Inexorability :: Inexorability (n.) The quality of being inexorable, or unyielding to entreaty..
Unrelenting :: Unrelenting (a.) Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel.
Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Yielding sound; characterized by sound; vocal; sonant; as, the vowels are sonorous..
Temporizingly :: Temporizingly (adv.) In a temporizing or yielding manner.
Aspalathus :: Aspalathus (n.) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.
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