Definitions
1.verbTo pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
2.verbTo furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
3.verbTo give way; to allow another to pass first."Yield the right of way to pedestrians."
4.verbTo give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate."They refuse to yield to the enemy."
5.verbTo give, or give forth, (anything).
6.verbTo give way; to succumb to a force.
7.verbTo produce as return, as from an investment."Historically, that security yields a high return."
8.verbTo produce as a result."Adding 3 and 4 yields a result of 7."
9.verbTo produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law."Indo-European p- yields Germanic f-."
10.verb(of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
11.verbTo admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
12.nounPayment; tribute.
13.nounA product; the quantity of something produced."Zucchini plants always seem to produce a high yield of fruit."
14.nounThe current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
15.nounProfit earned from an investment; return on investment.