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yielding |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yield 6 of 13 senses of yield Sense 1 yield, give afford => open open up => leave allow for allow provide for Sense 5 yield, relent, soften => truckle Sense 8 concede, yield, grant => forgive Sense 10 yield, pay bear => net, clear => pay off Sense 12 yield => surrender, give up => surrender, relinquish => fall Sense 13 yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under => submit, bow, defer, accede, give in Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yield 6 of 13 senses of yield Sense 1 yield, give afford => open open up => leave allow for allow provide for Sense 5 yield, relent, soften => truckle Sense 8 concede, yield, grant => forgive => excuse, condone => absolve, justify, free => excuse, relieve, let off exempt => frank => wash one's hands => absolve => pardon => assoil => amnesty => excuse, pardon Sense 10 yield, pay bear => net, clear => pay off Sense 12 yield => surrender, give up => concede => capitulate => surrender, relinquish => abnegate => fall Sense 13 yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under => submit, bow, defer, accede, give in Entailment of verb yield Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb yield 13 senses of yield Sense 1 yield, give afford => supply, provide, render, furnish Sense 2 give way yield => change Sense 3 render, yield, return, give generate => produce, make create Sense 4 concede, yield, cede, grant => give Sense 5 yield, relent, soften Sense 6 move over give way give ease up yield => move Sense 7 give bring about yield => make create Sense 8 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord Sense 9 succumb, yield => die, decease, perish, go exit pass away expire, pass Sense 10 yield, pay bear => gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in Sense 11 give yield => stretch Sense 12 yield Sense 13 yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under => accept consent, go for Familiarity of verb yield yield used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 13) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb yield Sense 3 render, yield, return, give generate => produce, make create Sense 7 give bring about yield => make create -------------- Sense 1 yield, give afford => supply, provide, render, furnish -------------- Sense 2 give way yield => change -------------- Sense 4 concede, yield, cede, grant => give -------------- Sense 5 yield, relent, soften -------------- Sense 6 move over give way give ease up yield => move -------------- Sense 8 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord -------------- Sense 9 succumb, yield => die, decease, perish, go exit pass away expire, pass -------------- Sense 10 yield, pay bear => gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in -------------- Sense 11 give yield => stretch -------------- Sense 12 yield -------------- Sense 13 yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under => accept consent, go for -------------- Grep of noun yielding yielding Overview of noun yielding The noun yielding has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. giving up yielding, surrender -- (a verbal act of admitting defeat) 2. concession, conceding, yielding -- (the act of conceding or yielding) Overview of verb yield The verb yield has 13 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (6) yield, give afford -- (be the cause or source of "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information") 2. (5) give way yield -- (end resistance, esp. under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram.") 3. (4) render, yield, return, give generate -- (give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family") 4. (3) concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 5. (2) yield, relent, soften -- (give in as to influence or pressure) 6. (1) move over give way give ease up yield -- (move in order to make room for someone for something "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd") 7. (1) give bring about yield -- (bring about "His two singles gave the team the victory") 8. (1) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 9. succumb, yield -- (be fatally overwhelmed) 10. yield, pay bear -- (bring in as of investments; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?") 11. give yield -- (be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn't give") 12. yield -- (cease opposition; stop fighting) 13. yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under -- (consent reluctantly) Overview of adj yielding The adj yielding has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) yielding -- (inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person") 2. yielding -- (lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber") 3. yielding -- (tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington") 4. complying, obliging, yielding -- (happy to comply) Antonyms of adj yielding 4 senses of yielding Sense 1 yielding INDIRECT (VIA docile) -> stubborn Sense 2 yielding INDIRECT (VIA soft) -> hard Sense 3 yielding INDIRECT (VIA compromising) -> uncompromising, inflexible Sense 4 complying, obliging, yielding INDIRECT (VIA compliant) -> defiant Similarity of adj yielding 4 senses of yielding Sense 1 yielding => docile (vs. stubborn) Sense 2 yielding => soft (vs. hard) Sense 3 yielding => compromising (vs. uncompromising), conciliatory, flexible Sense 4 complying, obliging, yielding => compliant (vs. defiant) Attributes of adj yielding Familiarity of adj yielding yielding used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj yielding unyielding yielding Overview of noun yielding The noun yielding has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. giving up yielding, surrender -- (a verbal act of admitting defeat) 2. concession, conceding, yielding -- (the act of conceding or yielding) Overview of verb yield The verb yield has 13 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (6) yield, give afford -- (be the cause or source of "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information") 2. (5) give way yield -- (end resistance, esp. under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram.") 3. (4) render, yield, return, give generate -- (give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family") 4. (3) concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 5. (2) yield, relent, soften -- (give in as to influence or pressure) 6. (1) move over give way give ease up yield -- (move in order to make room for someone for something "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd") 7. (1) give bring about yield -- (bring about "His two singles gave the team the victory") 8. (1) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 9. succumb, yield -- (be fatally overwhelmed) 10. yield, pay bear -- (bring in as of investments; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?") 11. give yield -- (be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn't give") 12. yield -- (cease opposition; stop fighting) 13. yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under -- (consent reluctantly) Overview of adj yielding The adj yielding has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) yielding -- (inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person") 2. yielding -- (lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber") 3. yielding -- (tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington") 4. complying, obliging, yielding -- (happy to comply)
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