Definitions for the word, yield

(n.) Amount yielded; product; -- applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation.

(v. i.) To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request.

(v. i.) To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing.

(v. i.) To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb.

(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.

(v. t.) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.

(v. t.) To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

(v. t.) To give a reward to; to bless.

(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.

(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.

(v. t.) To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage.


26 words found in the Scrabble word, yield



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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