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单词 yield to something
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to agree (to)
Television officials had yielded to demands.
Synonyms
comply with
agree to
concede
She finally conceded that he was right.
allow
Would you allow me to accompany you?
grant
The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.
permit
I was permitted to bring my camera into the concert.
Our constitution does not permit the sending of troops.
go along with
bow to
consent to
accede to
Why didn't you accede to our demands at the outset?
See yield

Additional synonyms

in the sense of accede to
Why didn't you accede to our demands at the outset?
Synonyms
agree to,
accept,
grant,
endorse,
consent to,
give in to,
surrender to,
yield to,
concede to,
acquiesce in,
assent to,
comply with,
concur to
in the sense of allow
Definition
to permit someone to do something
Would you allow me to accompany you?
Synonyms
let,
permit,
sanction,
entitle,
authorize,
license,
tolerate,
consent to,
countenance,
concede to,
assent to,
give leave to,
give the green light for,
give a blank cheque to
in the sense of concede
Definition
to admit (something) as true or correct
She finally conceded that he was right.
Synonyms
admit,
allow,
accept,
acknowledge,
own,
grant,
confess

Nearby words of
yield to something

  • yet
  • Yiddish
  • yield
  • yield to something
  • yielding
  • yob
  • yoke

Synonyms of 'yield to something'

yield to something

Additional synonyms

in the sense of grant
Definition
to admit that (something) is true
The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.
Synonyms
accept,
allow,
admit,
acknowledge,
concede,
cede,
accede
in the sense of permit
Definition
to allow (someone) to do something
I was permitted to bring my camera into the concert.Our constitution does not permit the sending of troops.
Synonyms
allow,
admit,
grant,
sanction,
let,
suffer,
agree to,
entitle,
endure,
license,
endorse,
warrant,
tolerate,
authorize,
empower,
consent to,
give the green light to,
give leave or permission
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