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yield vs accept

accept vs yield

yield is a noun but accept is not a noun.

yield and accept both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yield Yes No Yes No
accept No No Yes No
As verbs, accept is a hypernym of yield; that is, accept is a word with a broader meaning than yield:
  • yield: consent reluctantly
  • accept: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
Other hypernyms of yield include consent, go for.
yield (noun) accept (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)
yield (verb) accept (verb)
end resistance, as under pressure or force consider or hold as true
consent reluctantly react favorably to; consider right and proper
be willing to concede tolerate or accommodate oneself to
cease opposition; stop fighting be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
be flexible under stress of physical force give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
give or supply receive willingly something given or offered
cause to happen or be responsible for take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
move in order to make room for someone for something admit into a group or community
bring in receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another make use of or accept for some purpose
be the cause or source of be designed to hold or take
give in, as to influence or pressure
be fatally overwhelmed
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