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Synonyms & Similar Words
complying
submitting
surrendering
giving in
conceding
acquiescing
capitulating
deferring
complying
obeying
assenting
agreeing
acceding
relenting
softening
bending
flexing
adapting
adjusting
modifying
compromising
cooperating
collaborating
harmonizing
reconciling
appeasing
placating
pacifying
mollifying
Meaning of Yielding
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, yielding means to give up or surrender something, such as a right, claim, or position, often in response to pressure, persuasion, or force.
Definitions
- * Merriam-Webster defines yielding as to give up or surrender, or to produce or provide something, such as a crop or a profit.
Example Uses
- The company is yielding to the demands of the protesters and will implement the changes they requested.
- * The soil is yielding a rich harvest this season due to the favorable weather conditions.
- * She is yielding to the pressure from her colleagues and will take on the additional workload.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
resisting
opposing
defying
refusing
denying
rejecting
withstanding
persevering
persisting
insisting
demanding
claiming
asserting
dominating
controlling
commanding
conquering
overpowering
overwhelming