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yield vs go for

go for vs yield

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

yield and go for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yield Yes No Yes No
go for No No Yes No
As verbs, go for is a hypernym of yield; that is, go for is a word with a broader meaning than yield:
  • yield: consent reluctantly
  • go for: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
Other hypernyms of yield include accept, consent.
yield (noun) go for (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) go for (verb)
end resistance, as under pressure or force intend with some possibility of fulfilment
consent reluctantly give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
be willing to concede make an attempt at achieving something
cease opposition; stop fighting have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
be flexible under stress of physical force be pertinent or relevant or applicable
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 yield and go for

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