YIELD
Scrabble letter values: Y4I1E1L1D2 = 9
Definition
- noun production of a certain amount. — synonyms: output
- noun the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property. — synonyms: return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, payoff
- noun an amount of a product. — synonyms: fruit
- noun the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time). — synonyms: output, production
- verb be the cause or source of. — synonyms: give, afford
- verb end resistance, as under pressure or force. — synonyms: give_way
- verb give or supply. — synonyms: render, return, give, generate
- verb give over. — synonyms: concede, cede, grant
- verb give in, as to influence or pressure. — synonyms: relent, soften
- verb move in order to make room for someone for something. — synonyms: move_over, give_way, give, ease_up
- verb cause to happen or be responsible for. — synonyms: give
- verb be willing to concede. — synonyms: concede, grant
- verb be fatally overwhelmed. — synonyms: succumb
- verb bring in. — synonyms: pay, bear
- verb be flexible under stress of physical force. — synonyms: give
- verb cease opposition.
- verb consent reluctantly. — synonyms: give_in, succumb, knuckle_under, buckle_under
Examples
- “the average return was about 5%”
- “production was up in the second quarter”
- “He gave me a lot of trouble”