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yield

verb/jiːld/

to give way, produce, or surrender

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yield in a sentence

The apple trees yield fruit every autumn.

The experiment may yield useful results by the end of the week.

Where it comes from

From Old English gieldan, meaning 'to pay, give, or return.'

Memory hook

A yield sign tells you to give way.

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