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An amount yielded or produced; a product.
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The energy released by an explosion, especially by a nuclear explosion, expressed in units of weight of TNT required to produce an equivalent release: The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima had a yield of 20 kilotons.
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Something.
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The amount or quantity produced or returned.
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verb-transitive
To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of: an investment that yields high percentages.
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To give forth by or as if by a natural process, especially by cultivation: a field that yields many bushels of corn.
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To give over possession of, as in deference or defeat; surrender.
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To give up (an advantage, for example) to another; concede.
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verb-intransitive
To give forth a natural product; be productive.
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To give up, as in defeat; surrender or submit.
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To give way to argument, persuasion, influence, or entreaty.
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To give way to pressure or force: The door yielded to a gentle push.
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To produce a return for effort or investment: bonds that yield well.
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verb
To give or render as fitting, rightfully owed, or required.
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to give up possession of on claim or demand as.
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To give up (as one's breath) and so die.
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To surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another hand over possession of.
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To surrender or submit (oneself) to another.
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