yield

Noun

• the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
  • production was up in the second quarter
    

• an amount of a product

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
  • the average return was about 5%
    

• production of a certain amount

Verb

• consent reluctantly

• cease opposition; stop fighting

• be flexible under stress of physical force
  • This material doesn't give
    

• bring in
  • interest-bearing accounts
    
  • How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
    

• be fatally overwhelmed

• be willing to concede
  • I grant you this much
    

• cause to happen or be responsible for
  • His two singles gave the team the victory
    

• move in order to make room for someone for something
  • The park gave way to a supermarket
    
  • `Move over,' he told the crowd
    

• give in, as to influence or pressure

• give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

• 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
    

• end resistance, as under pressure or force
  • The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram
    

• be the cause or source of
  • He gave me a lot of trouble
    
  • Our meeting afforded much interesting information
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  output , production , fruit , return , issue , take , takings , proceeds , payoff , give in , succumb , knuckle under , buckle under , give , pay , bear , concede , grant , move over , give way , ease up , relent , soften , cede , render , generate , afford
• Antonyms: 
  survive , pull through , pull round , come through , make it , stand , remain firm