Word

yield, v.
(yielded, yielding, yields)
freq. cnt. 23

be the cause or source of
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 179 freq. cnt.: 160 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 6

afford give yield

sample sentences

"He gave me a lot of trouble"
"Our meeting afforded much interesting information"

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s something

semantic pointers

hyponym

open, open up leave, allow for, allow, provide

verb group

hypernym

provide, supply, furnish, render

end resistance, as under pressure or force
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

give way yield

sample sentences

"The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

give or supply
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

generate give render return yield

sample sentences

"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"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

yield yield yield yield

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

make, produce, create

verb group

give, yield give, establish

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3

cede concede grant yield

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

conceding concession

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

give in, as to influence or pressure
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

relent soften yield

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

lexical pointers

antonym

semantic pointers

hyponym

be willing to concede
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

concede grant yield

sample sentences

"I grant you this much"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

concessive conceding concession

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

agree, concur, hold, concord

hyponym

cause to happen or be responsible for
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 1

give yield

sample sentences

"His two singles gave the team the victory"

verb frames

Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb frames

Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

semantic pointers

hypernym

verb group

give, yield, generate, render, return

move in order to make room for someone for something
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ease up give give way move over yield

sample sentences

"The park gave way to a supermarket"
"`Move over,' he told the crowd"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
These cars won't %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
These cars won't %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
These cars won't %s

semantic pointers

verb group

abandon, give up

hypernym

consent reluctantly
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

buckle under give in knuckle under succumb yield

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

accept, consent, go for

hyponym

give in, bow, submit, defer, accede

cease opposition; stop fighting
<verb.competition>

yield

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

surrender, give up fall

be flexible under stress of physical force
<verb.contact>

give yield

sample sentences

"This material doesn't give"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

also see

semantic pointers

hypernym

bring in
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4

bear pay yield

sample sentences

"interest-bearing accounts"
"How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

yield yield yield

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

investment, investment funds

hypernym

earn, make, bring in, realize, gain, take in, clear, realise, pull in

hyponym

net, clear pay off

be fatally overwhelmed
<verb.stative>

succumb yield

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

antonym

semantic pointers

hypernym

die, perish, pass away, go, expire, drop dead, croak, decease, exit, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, pop off, choke, snuff it