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give in vs yield

yield vs give in

give in is not a noun while yield is a noun.

give in and yield both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give in No No Yes No
yield Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give in and yield are synonyms defined as:
  • give in and yield: consent reluctantly
Other synonyms of give in include buckle under, knuckle under, succumb.
As verbs, yield is a hypernym of give in; that is, yield is a word with a broader meaning than give in:
  • give in: yield to another's wish or opinion
  • yield: consent reluctantly
Other hypernyms of give in include buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb.
give in (noun) yield (noun)
production of a certain amount
an amount of a product
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)
give in (verb) yield (verb)
consent reluctantly end resistance, as under pressure or force
yield to another's wish or opinion consent reluctantly
be willing to concede
cease opposition; stop fighting
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
cause to happen or be responsible for
move in order to make room for someone for something
bring in
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
be the cause or source of
give in, as to influence or pressure
be fatally overwhelmed
Difference between give in and yield

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