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Adjective: yielding yeelding- Inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
"a timid yielding person" - Lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
"a deep yielding layer of foam rubber" - Tending to give in or surrender or agree
"too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments" Noun: yielding yeelding- A verbal act of admitting defeat
- giving up, surrender - The act of conceding or yielding
- concession, conceding Verb: yield yeeld- Be the cause or source of
- give, afford - End resistance, as under pressure or force
"The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram" - give way - Give or supply
"This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn" - render, return, give, generate - Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- concede, cede, grant - Give in, as to influence or pressure
- relent, soften - Move in order to make room for someone for something
- move over, give way, give, ease up - Cause to happen or be responsible for
- give - Be willing to concede
- concede, grant - Be fatally overwhelmed
- succumb - Bring in
- pay, bear - Be flexible under stress of physical force
- give - Cease opposition; stop fighting
- Consent reluctantly
- give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
Derived forms: yieldings See also: compromising, conciliatory, docile, flexible, soft, yielder, yieldingly Type of: accept, acquiescence, agree, assent, bring in, buy the farm [N. Amer], cash in one's chips, change, choke, clear, concord, concur, conk, consent, create, croak, decease, die, drop dead, earn, exit, expire, furnish, gain, give, give-up the ghost, go, go for, hold, kick the bucket, make, move, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, pop one's clogs, produce, provide, pull in, realise [Brit], realize, relinquishing, relinquishment, render, snuff it, stretch, supply, take in Antonym: stand Encyclopedia: Yield Yielding |