yielding vs bye

yielding and bye both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yielding	Yes	Yes	No	No
bye	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bye is a hyponym of yielding; that is, bye is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yielding:

yielding: the act of conceding or yielding
bye: an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

Other hyponyms of yielding include pass.

yielding (noun)	bye (noun)
the act of conceding or yielding	a farewell remark
a verbal act of admitting defeat	an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

yielding (adjective)	bye (adjective)
tending to give in or surrender or agree
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure