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deliver vs yield up

yield up vs deliver

deliver and yield up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deliver No No Yes No
yield up No No Yes No
As verbs, yield up is a hyponym of deliver; that is, yield up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deliver:
  • deliver: relinquish possession or control over
  • yield up: surrender, as a result of pressure or force
Other hyponyms of deliver include sell, sign away, sign over.
deliver (verb) yield up (verb)
cause to be born surrender, as a result of pressure or force
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
pass down
utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
bring to a destination, make a delivery
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
to surrender someone or something to another
relinquish possession or control over
carry out or perform
hand over to the authorities of another country
free from harm or evil
save from sins
Difference between deliver and yield up

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