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1. To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or seven per cent. 2. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth. 3. To give up, as something that is claimed or demanded; to make over to one who has a claim or right; to resign; to surrender; to relinquish; as a city, an opinion, etc. 4. To admit to be true; to concede; to allow. 5. To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage. 6. To give a reward to; to bless. 7. To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb. 8. To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request. 9. To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded. 10. To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing. 11. Amount yielded; product; -- applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation. 12. production of a certain amount 
Related wordsaccept fall gain give giving up investment leave net open out-of-school output pay off product render stand submit supply surrender surrenderer truckle wage yield |
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