Definition of yields

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • yields is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • yields is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • yields is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of yields


  • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. issue
    2. payoff
    3. proceeds
    4. return
    5. take
    6. takings
  • be the cause or source of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. afford
    2. give
  • end resistance, as under pressure or force (verb)

    Examples

    1. The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram

    Synonyms

    1. give way
  • move in order to make room for someone for something (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. ease up
    2. give
    3. give way
    4. move over
  • consent reluctantly (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. buckle under
    2. give in
    3. knuckle under
    4. succumb
  • give or supply (verb)

    Examples

    1. This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn

    Synonyms

    1. generate
    2. give
    3. render
    4. return
  • be flexible under stress of physical force (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. give
  • give in, as to influence or pressure (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. relent
    2. soften
  • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cede
    2. concede
    3. grant
  • the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. output
    2. production
  • be willing to concede (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. concede
    2. grant
  • bring in (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bear
    2. pay
  • production of a certain amount (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. output
  • an amount of a product (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. fruit
  • be fatally overwhelmed (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. succumb
  • cause to happen or be responsible for (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. give
  • cease opposition; stop fighting (verb)

See definition of yields in Merriam Webster