| Noun | 1. | yield - production of a certain amount Synonyms: output |
| 2. | yield - an amount of a product Synonyms: fruit | |
| 3. | yield - the income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%" | |
| 4. | yield - the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time); "production was up in the second quarter" Synonyms: output, production | |
| Verb | 1. | yield - be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information" |
| 2. | yield - end resistance, especially under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram" Synonyms: give way | |
| 3. | yield - 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. | yield - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another | |
| 5. | yield - give in, as to influence or pressure Antonyms: remain firm, stand - hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; "I am standing my ground and won't give in!" | |
| 6. | 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. | yield - bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory" Synonyms: bring about, give | |
| 8. | yield - be willing to concede; "I grant you this much" | |
| 9. | yield - be fatally overwhelmed Synonyms: succumb | |
| 10. | yield - bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?" | |
| 11. | yield - be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn't give" Synonyms: give | |
| 12. | yield - cease opposition; stop fighting | |
| 13. | yield - consent reluctantly |
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