Index of English words, starting with "yi"

(1) - Yield (n.) Amount yielded; product; -- applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation.
(2) - Yield (v. i.) To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing.
(3) - Yield (v. i.) To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded.
(4) - Yield (v. i.) To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request.
(5) - Yield (v. i.) To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb.
(6) - Yield (v. t.) To give a reward to; to bless.
(7) - Yield (v. t.) To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage.
(8) - Yield (v. t.) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
(9) - Yield (v. t.) 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.
(10) - Yield (v. t.) To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
(11) - Yield (v. t.) 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.

(1) - Yielder (n.) One who yields.

(1) - Yielding (a.) Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
(2) - Yielding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Yield