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die vs yield

yield vs die

die and yield both are nouns.

die and yield both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
die Yes No Yes No
yield Yes No Yes No
As verbs, yield is a hyponym of die; that is, yield is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than die:
  • die: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • yield: be fatally overwhelmed
Other hyponyms of die include abort, asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate, buy it, pip out, drown, predecease, famish, starve, fall, succumb.
die (noun) yield (noun)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers production of a certain amount
a device used for shaping metal an amount of a product
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
die (verb) yield (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life end resistance, as under pressure or force
disappear or come to an end consent reluctantly
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense) be willing to concede
stop operating or functioning cease opposition; stop fighting
lose sparkle or bouquet be flexible under stress of physical force
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player give or supply
cut or shape with a die cause to happen or be responsible for
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame move in order to make room for someone for something
languish as with love or desire bring in
feel indifferent towards give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
suffer or face the pain of death be the cause or source of
give in, as to influence or pressure
be fatally overwhelmed
Difference between die and yield

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