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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, as 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, yield -- (cause to happen or be responsible for; "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; "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 3 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)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun yielding
2 senses of yielding
Sense 1
giving up, yielding, surrender
=> relinquishment, relinquishing
=> renunciation, renouncement
=> resignation
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
concession, conceding, yielding
=> assent, acquiescence
=> agreement
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun yielding
1 of 2 senses of yielding
Sense 2
concession, conceding, yielding
=> bye, pass
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun yielding
2 senses of yielding
Sense 1
giving up, yielding, surrender
=> relinquishment, relinquishing
Sense 2
concession, conceding, yielding
=> assent, acquiescence
Antonyms of noun yielding
Member Holonyms of noun yielding
Substance Holonyms of noun yielding
Part Holonyms of noun yielding
Member Meronyms of noun yielding
Substance Meronyms of noun yielding
Part Meronyms of noun yielding
Meronyms of noun yielding
Holonyms of noun yielding
Attributes of noun yielding
Derived Forms of noun yielding
2 senses of yielding
Sense 1
giving up, yielding, surrender
RELATED TO>(verb) yield#13
=> yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
Sense 2
concession, conceding, yielding
RELATED TO>(verb) yield#8
=> concede, yield, grant
Domain of noun yielding
Domain Terms of noun yielding
Familiarity of noun yielding
yielding used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun yielding
2 senses of yielding
Sense 1
giving up, yielding, surrender
> relinquishment, relinquishing
=> giving up, yielding, surrender
Sense 2
concession, conceding, yielding
> assent, acquiescence
=> acceptance
=> concession, conceding, yielding
Meronyms of noun yielding
2 senses of yielding
Holonyms of noun yielding
Grep of noun yielding
yielding
Antonyms of verb yield
1 of 13 senses of yield
Sense 5
yield, relent, soften
Antonym of stand (Sense 4)
=>stand, remain firm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb yield
13 senses of yield
Sense 1
yield, give, afford
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
give way, yield
=> change
Sense 3
render, yield, return, give, generate
=> produce, make, create
Sense 4
concede, yield, cede, grant
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 5
yield, relent, soften
Sense 6
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> move
Sense 7
give, 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, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> get, acquire
Sense 11
give, yield
=> stretch
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 12
yield
Sense 13
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb yield
6 of 13 senses of yield
Sense 1
yield, give, afford
=> open, open up
=> leave, allow for, allow, provide
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
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated 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, 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, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
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
'Cause To' of verb yield
Derived Forms of verb yield
5 of 13 senses of yield
Sense 3
render, yield, return, give, generate
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#3
=> return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#2
=> yield, fruit
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#1
=> output, yield
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#4
=> output, yield, production
Sense 8
concede, yield, grant
RELATED TO>(noun) yielding#2
=> concession, conceding, yielding
Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#2
=> yield, fruit
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#1
=> output, yield
RELATED TO>(noun) yield#4
=> output, yield, production
Sense 12
yield
RELATED TO>(noun) yielder#1
=> surrenderer, yielder
Sense 13
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
RELATED TO>(noun) yielding#1
=> giving up, yielding, surrender
Domain of verb yield
1 of 13 senses of yield
Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
TOPIC>(noun) investment#2, investment funds#1
Domain Terms of verb yield
Familiarity of verb yield
yield used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =13)
Sample Sentences of verb yield
13 senses of yield
Sense 1
yield, give, afford
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
give way, yield
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
render, yield, return, give, generate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
concede, yield, cede, grant
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 5
yield, relent, soften
EX: Sam and Sue yield
Sense 6
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
EX: These cars won't yield
Sense 7
give, yield
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 8
concede, yield, grant
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
=> Somebody ----s
Sense 9
succumb, yield
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
*> Something ----s something
Sense 11
give, yield
*> Something ----s
Sense 12
yield
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Sense 13
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb yield
11 of 13 senses of yield
Sense 1
yield, give, afford
> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> hydrate
=> charge
=> date
=> feed
=> calk
=> fund
=> stint, skimp, scant
=> terrace, terrasse
=> dado
=> innervate
=> offer
=> signalize, signalise
=> extend, offer
=> stock
=> stock, buy in
=> caption
=> tube
=> ticket
=> stock
=> stock
=> rim
=> fret
=> step
=> rail
=> grate
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> alphabetize
=> wharf
=> air-cool, air-condition
=> uniform
=> railroad
=> partner
=> bewhisker, whisker
=> subtitle
=> headline
=> match
=> hobnail
=> wive
=> victual
=> surfeit, cloy
=> heat
=> seat
=> seat
=> ramp
=> arm
=> interleave
=> glass, glaze
=> crenel, crenelate, crenellate
=> causeway
=> canal, canalize, canalise
=> bush
=> brattice
=> furnish
=> slat
=> berth
=> bed
=> computerize, computerise
=> costume
=> bottom
=> rafter
=> tool
=> key
=> fuel
=> provision, purvey
=> yield, give, afford
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> transistorize, transistorise
=> upholster
=> cleat
=> coal
=> corbel
=> cornice
=> constitutionalize
=> copper-bottom
=> curtain
=> gate
=> index
=> joint, articulate
=> pour
=> pump
=> fuel, fire
=> flood, oversupply, glut
=> toggle
=> patch
=> water
=> leverage
=> tap
=> top
=> reflectorize, reflectorise
=> retrofit
=> border, edge
=> machicolate
=> sanitate
=> hat
=> theme
=> kern
=> shelter
Sense 2
give way, yield
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 3
render, yield, return, give, generate
> produce, make, create
=> breed
=> remake, refashion, redo, make over
=> prefabricate
=> underproduce
=> output
=> pulse, pulsate
=> clap up, clap together, slap together
=> custom-make, customize, customise, tailor-make
=> dummy, dummy up
=> turn out
=> machine
=> churn out
=> overproduce
=> elaborate
=> put out
=> laminate
=> bootleg
=> generate
=> render, yield, return, give, generate
=> extrude, squeeze out
=> smelt
=> reproduce
=> prefabricate, preassemble
=> fudge together, throw together
=> print, publish
=> confect
=> proof
=> cut, burn
Sense 4
concede, yield, cede, grant
> give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> cough up, pony up, spit up
=> lease, let, rent
=> support
=> pay
=> accord, allot, grant
=> allow, grant
=> present, submit
=> bestow
=> heap
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> offer, proffer
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> render, return
=> deposit, bank
=> concede, yield, cede, grant
=> lend, loan
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> requite, repay
=> spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> vest
=> enfeoff
Sense 6
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 7
give, yield
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 8
concede, yield, grant
> agree, hold, concur, concord
=> settle
=> reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle
=> see eye to eye
=> concede, yield, grant
=> subscribe, support
=> conclude, resolve
=> arrange, fix up
Sense 9
succumb, yield
> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> abort
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
=> buy it, pip out
=> drown
=> predecease
=> starve, famish
=> fall
=> succumb, yield
Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> eke out, squeeze out
=> profit, turn a profit
=> rake off
=> take home, bring home
=> rake in, shovel in
=> gross
=> yield, pay, bear
Sense 11
give, yield
> stretch
=> give, yield
Sense 13
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
> accept, consent, go for
=> give
=> agree
=> settle
=> contract in
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> undertake, take in charge
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb yield
Sense 3
render, yield, return, give, generate
=> produce, make, create
Sense 7
give, yield
=> make, create
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Sense 1
yield, give, afford
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
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Sense 2
give way, yield
=> change
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Sense 4
concede, yield, cede, grant
=> give
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Sense 5
yield, relent, soften
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Sense 6
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> move
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Sense 8
concede, yield, grant
=> agree, hold, concur, concord
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Sense 9
succumb, yield
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
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Sense 10
yield, pay, bear
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
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Sense 11
give, yield
=> stretch
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Sense 12
yield
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Sense 13
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> accept, consent, go for
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Grep of verb yield
yield
yield up
Antonyms of adj yielding
3 senses of yielding
Sense 1
yielding
INDIRECT (VIA docile) -> stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate
Sense 2
yielding
INDIRECT (VIA soft) -> hard
Sense 3
yielding
INDIRECT (VIA compromising) -> uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible
Similarity of adj yielding
3 senses of yielding
Sense 1
yielding
=> docile (vs. stubborn)
Sense 2
yielding
=> soft (vs. hard)
Sense 3
yielding
=> compromising (vs. uncompromising), conciliatory, flexible
Pertainyms of adj yielding
Attributes of adj yielding
Domain of adj yielding
Domain Terms of adj yielding
Familiarity of adj yielding
yielding used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj yielding
unyielding
yielding
Grep of adv yielding
yieldingly
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