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Yield \Yield\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Yielded; obs. p. p. Yold; p. pr. & vb. n. Yielding.] [OE. yelden, [yogh]elden, [yogh]ilden, AS. gieldan, gildan, to pay, give, restore, make an offering; akin to OFries. jelda, OS. geldan, D. gelden to cost, to be worth, G. gelten, OHG. geltan to pay, restore, make an offering, be worth, Icel. gjalda to pay, give up, Dan. gielde to be worth, Sw. g["a]lla to be worth, g["a]lda to pay, Goth. gildan in fragildan, usgildan. Cf. 1st Geld, Guild.] [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] To yelde Jesu Christ his proper rent. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. --Gen. iv. 12. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth. ``Vines yield nectar.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster] [He] makes milch kine yield blood. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children. --Job xxiv. 5. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] And, force perforce, I'll make him yield the crown. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. To admit to be true; to concede; to allow. [1913 Webster] I yield it just, said Adam, and submit. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 5. To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage. [1913 Webster] 6. To give a reward to; to bless. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Tend me to-night two hours, I ask no more, And the gods yield you for 't. --Shak. [1913 Webster] God yield thee, and God thank ye. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] To yield the breath, To yield the breath up, To yield the ghost, To yield the ghost up, To yield up the ghost, or To yield the life, to die; to expire; -- similar to To give up the ghost. [1913 Webster] One calmly yields his willing breath. --Keble. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Yield \Yield\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Yielded; obs. p. p. Yold; p. pr. & vb. n. Yielding.] [OE. yelden, [yogh]elden, [yogh]ilden, AS. gieldan, gildan, to pay, give, restore, make an offering; akin to OFries. jelda, OS. geldan, D. gelden to cost, to be worth, G. gelten, OHG. geltan to pay, restore, make an offering, be worth, Icel. gjalda to pay, give up, Dan. gielde to be worth, Sw. g["a]lla to be worth, g["a]lda to pay, Goth. gildan in fragildan, usgildan. Cf. 1st Geld, Guild.] 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. To yelde Jesu Christ his proper rent. --Chaucer. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. --Gen. iv. 12. 2. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth. ``Vines yield nectar.'' --Milton. [He] makes milch kine yield blood. --Shak. The wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children. --Job xxiv. 5. 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. And, force perforce, I'll make him yield the crown. --Shak. Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame. --Milton. 4. To admit to be true; to concede; to allow. I yield it just, said Adam, and submit. --Milton. 5. To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage. 6. To give a reward to; to bless. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Tend me to-night two hours, I ask no more, And the gods yield you for 't. --Shak. God yield thee, and God thank ye. --Beau. & Fl. To yield the breath, the ghost, or the life, to die; to expire; -- often followed by up. One calmly yields his willing breath. --Keble.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
yielded vb. (infl of en yield ed-form)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
yielded vb. (infl of en yield ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
yielded vb. (infl of en yield ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
yielded vb. (infl of en yield ed-form)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
yielded Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm y ield ed)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
yielded Engelska a. (avledning en yield ordform=perfpart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb yield)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ استسلمFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]získaný
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ eingebracht, erbracht, hervorbracht, gebracht, abgeworfen see: yield, yielding, yields, yieldedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ brachte ein, erbrachte, brachte hervor, brachte, warf ab see: yield, yielding, yielded, yieldsFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ sich gefügt, nachgegeben see: yield, yieldingFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ geliefert, ergeben see: yield, yieldingFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ nachgegeben "The rope yielded." - Das Seil gab nach see: yield, yielding, yields, yieldedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ gab nach "The rope yielded." - Das Seil gab nach see: yield, yielding, yielded, yieldsFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
yielded /jˈiːldɪd/ übergeben, ausgeliefert Synonyms: surrendered, turned over see: surrender sb./sth., turn over sb./sth., yield sth., surrendering, turning over, yielding, surrender a detainee to his country of origin, yield the fortification to the enemy, They were given four hours to surrender their weapons.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈjiɫdɪd/