yield
yield · verb
Definitions
verb
- 1.
To produce or provide a result, product, or profit.
- 2.
To give way to pressure, demands, or arguments.
- 3.
To give right of way to traffic.
- 4.
[as noun]The amount produced; the return on an investment.
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Etymology
From Old English gieldan ("to pay, give, reward"), from Proto-Germanic geldaną.