go for vs yield

yield vs go for

go for is not a noun while yield is a noun.

go for and yield both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go for	No	No	Yes	No
yield	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, yield is a hyponym of go for; that is, yield is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go for:

go for: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
yield: consent reluctantly

Other hyponyms of go for include give, agree, settle, contract in, allow, countenance, let, permit, buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb, take in charge, undertake.

go for (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)

go for (verb)	yield (verb)
intend with some possibility of fulfilment	end resistance, as under pressure or force
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to	consent reluctantly
make an attempt at achieving something	be willing to concede
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for	cease opposition; stop fighting
be pertinent or relevant or applicable	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

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