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yieldsnounpl. of yield something produced by physical or intellectual effortwheat farmers were able to increase the yield per acre substantially affairs, fruits, handiworks, labors, outputs, produces, productions, products, things, works articles, commodities, entries, objectsgoods, lines, merchandises, wareshandcrafts, handicraftsaftereffects, aftermaths, conclusions, consequences, corollaries, developments, effects, issues, outcomes, resultants, results, sequels, sequences, upshotsby-products, derivatives, offshoots, offspring(also offsprings), outgrowths, residuals, side effects(also side reactions), spin-offs the total amount collected or obtained especially at one timethe yield from the police department's buyback program for firearms was staggering bounties, catches, hauls, takes bagsearnings, gains, grosses, incomes, nets, payoffs, proceeds, profits, receipts, returns, revenues, winningsbooties, loots, plunders, spoils, swagsappropriations, collections deductions, losses, subtractions yieldsverbpresent tense third-person singular of yieldto give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)I finally yielded to temptation and had a bowl of ice cream bows, caves (in), gives in, submits, succumbs, surrenders caters (to), gratifies, indulges, wallowsacquiesces (to), concedes (to)buckles (under), knuckles undergives over (to) holds off, resists battles, breasts, combats, confronts, counters, defies, faces, fights, meets, objects, opposes, repelsthwarts, withstandsrejectsbridles, checks, constrains, curbs, inhibits, restrains, stifles to produce as revenueI expect that stock to yield at least 14% profit this year bears, gives, pays, returns brings in, netsaffords, furnishes, provides, suppliespays off to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)after initially balking at the order, the soldier yielded when the commanding officer threatened a formal charge of insubordination blinks, bows, budges, capitulates, concedes, gives in, knuckles under, quits, relents, submits, succumbs, surrenders acquiescesdefers says uncle, throws in the towel(also throws in the sponge) resists contends, fights, holds offbattles, breasts, combats, confronts, counters, defies, faces, meets, objects, opposes, repelsthwarts, withstands to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)the sort of embarrassing question that seldom yields an honest answer begets, breeds, brings, brings about, brings on, catalyzes, causes, creates, does, draws on, effects, effectuates, engenders, generates, induces, invokes, makes, occasions, produces, prompts, results (in), spawns, translates (into), works conduces (to), contributes (to)decides, determinesbegins, establishes, fathers, founds, inaugurates, initiates, innovates, institutes, introduces, launches, pioneers, sets, sets up, startsadvances, cultivates, develops, encourages, forwards, fosters, furthers, nourishes, nurtures, promotesenacts, renders, turns out brings forth, gives rise to impedes, limits, restrictsclamps down (on), cracks down (on), crushes, dampens, puts down, quashes, quells, represses, smothers, squashes, squelches, stifles, subdues, suppressesarrests, checks, controls, curbs, inhibits, reins (in), restrains, retardscans(slang), kills, snuffs (out), stillsabolishes, demolishes, destroys, extinguishes, liquidates, quenches to fall down or in as a result of physical pressurethe door soon yielded to the battering ram buckles, caves (in), collapses, crumples, founders, gives, goes, goes out, implodes, tumbles deflates, flattens, melts, melts downbreaks, breaks down, conks (out), crashes, dies, fails, gives out, stallsbursts, shatters, smashes, splinters, splitscracks, crumbles, pops, snaps gives way inflates, rises, swells to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duressrefusing to yield the city to enemy troops cedes, coughs up, delivers, gives up, hands over, lays down, relinquishes, renders, surrenders, turns in, turns over commits, consigns, entrusts(also intrusts), transfersforfeits, releases, waivesabnegates, renounces, resignsabandons, deserts, discards, forsakes, parts (with), sheds keeps, retains, withholds to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedlyshe yielded herself to temptation and booked a month-long vacation in the Bahamas like she'd wanted to for years abandons, delivers, gives up, indulges, surrenders overdoes, overindulgesbasks, luxuriates, revels, rolls, wallows denies abstains (from), eschews, forbears, forgoes(also foregoes), refrains (from)checks, inhibits, restrains |