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yieldto produce or provide something, especially as a result of work or effort

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to produce or provide something, especially as a result of work or effort

Pronunciation (IPA): /jiːld/

Korean meaning: 산출하다, 생산하다, 결과를 내다

Korean pronunciation: 이ld

Example Sentences

  • My diet finally yielded results - I lost 10 pounds and gained the ability to see my feet again!
  • The investigation yielded surprising evidence about the case.
  • After hours of arguing, she finally yielded to her cat's demands for premium food.

yield

VERB

//jiːld//

to produce or provide something, especially as a result of work or effort

yield concept
💡 Concept

Hard work yields abundant harvest

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yield rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Wield your scythe across the field, and watch the golden harvest yield!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/jiːld/
🇬🇧 UK/jiːld/

🌳Etymology

Rootyield

Origin

From Old English 'gieldan' meaning 'to pay' or 'to give,' related to Old Saxon 'geldan.' The word evolved to mean 'to produce' or 'to give forth' through the sense of 'giving' or 'paying out.'

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🎵Rhyme

fieldshieldwieldsealed
field
shield
wield
sealed

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet finally yielded results - I lost 10 pounds and gained the ability to see my feet again!

The investigation yielded surprising evidence about the case.

😄 Fun example

After hours of arguing, she finally yielded to her cat's demands for premium food.

This investment yields 5% interest per year.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

producegeneratesurrendergive waysubmit

Antonyms

resistwithholdretain

Related

harvestoutputrevenuesurrenderconcede