yields

The word “yields” has 1 syllable: yields

It's pronounced as /jiːldz/


What is synonym and antonym for yields?

In the thesaurus, “yields” has 208 synonyms and 65 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yields along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yields

  • abandons
  • abnegates
  • acquiesces
  • advances
  • affairs
  • affords
  • aftereffects
  • aftermaths
  • appropriations
  • articles
  • bags
  • basks
  • bears
  • begets
  • begins
  • blinks
  • booties
  • bounties
  • bows
  • breaks
  • breaks down
  • breeds
  • brings
  • brings about
  • brings forth
  • brings in
  • brings on
  • buckles
  • budges
  • bursts
  • by-products
  • byproducts
  • capitulates
  • catalyzes
  • catches
  • causes
  • cedes
  • collapses
  • collections
  • commits
  • commodities
  • concedes
  • conclusions
  • consequences
  • consigns
  • corollaries
  • coughs up
  • cracks
  • crashes
  • creates
  • crumbles
  • crumples
  • cultivates
  • decides
  • defers
  • deflates
  • delivers
  • derivatives
  • deserts
  • determines
  • developments
  • develops
  • dies
  • discards
  • does
  • draws on
  • earnings
  • effects
  • effectuates
  • enacts
  • encourages
  • engenders
  • entries
  • entrusts
  • establishes
  • fails
  • fathers
  • flattens
  • forfeits
  • forsakes
  • forwards
  • fosters
  • founders
  • founds
  • fruits
  • furnishes
  • furthers
  • gains
  • generates
  • gives
  • gives in
  • gives out
  • gives rise to
  • gives up
  • gives way
  • goes
  • goes out
  • goods
  • gratifies
  • grosses
  • handcrafts
  • handicrafts
  • handiworks
  • hands over
  • hauls
  • implodes
  • inaugurates
  • incomes
  • induces
  • indulges
  • initiates
  • innovates
  • institutes
  • introduces
  • intrusts
  • invokes
  • issues
  • knuckles under
  • labors
  • launches
  • lays down
  • lines
  • loots
  • luxuriates
  • makes
  • melts
  • melts down
  • merchandises
  • nets
  • nourishes
  • nurtures
  • objects
  • occasions
  • offshoots
  • offspring
  • offsprings
  • outcomes
  • outgrowths
  • outputs
  • overdoes
  • overindulges
  • payoffs
  • pays
  • pays off
  • pioneers
  • plunders
  • pops
  • proceeds
  • produces
  • productions
  • products
  • profits
  • promotes
  • prompts
  • provides
  • quits
  • receipts
  • releases
  • relents
  • relinquishes
  • renders
  • renounces
  • residuals
  • resigns
  • resultants
  • results
  • returns
  • revels
  • revenues
  • rolls
  • says uncle
  • sequels
  • sequences
  • sets
  • sets up
  • shatters
  • sheds
  • side effects
  • side reactions
  • smashes
  • snaps
  • spawns
  • spin-offs
  • splinters
  • splits
  • spoils
  • stalls
  • starts
  • submits
  • succumbs
  • supplies
  • surrenders
  • swags
  • takes
  • things
  • throws in the sponge
  • throws in the towel
  • transfers
  • tumbles
  • turns in
  • turns out
  • turns over
  • upshots
  • waives
  • wallows
  • wares
  • winnings
  • works

Antonyms for yields

  • abolishes
  • arrests
  • battles
  • breasts
  • bridles
  • cans
  • checks
  • combats
  • confronts
  • constrains
  • contends
  • controls
  • counters
  • crushes
  • curbs
  • dampens
  • deductions
  • defies
  • demolishes
  • denies
  • destroys
  • eschews
  • extinguishes
  • faces
  • fights
  • forbears
  • foregoes
  • forgoes
  • holds off
  • impedes
  • inflates
  • inhibits
  • keeps
  • kills
  • limits
  • liquidates
  • losses
  • meets
  • objects
  • opposes
  • puts down
  • quashes
  • quells
  • quenches
  • rejects
  • repels
  • represses
  • resists
  • restrains
  • restricts
  • retains
  • retards
  • rises
  • smothers
  • squashes
  • squelches
  • stifles
  • stills
  • subdues
  • subtractions
  • suppresses
  • swells
  • thwarts
  • withholds
  • withstands

Meanings of yields

  • verb
    1. To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
    2. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
    3. To give way; to allow another to pass first.
    4. To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.
    5. To give, or give forth, (anything).
    6. To give way; to succumb to a force.
    7. To produce as return, as from an investment.
    8. To produce as a result.
    9. To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
    10. (of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
    11. To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
  • noun
    1. Payment; tribute.
    2. A product; the quantity of something produced.
    3. The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
    4. Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.

Example Sentences

  • The fertile soil yields abundant crops year after year.
  • Careful planning and strategy yields success in business ventures.
  • Diligent study and practice yields improvement in academic performance.
  • The experiment yields promising results that could lead to groundbreaking discoveries.
  • Effective communication yields better understanding and cooperation among team members.

On this page you'll find 273 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yields, such as: abandons, abnegates, abolishes, acquiesces, advances, affairs, affords.

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Related Words

abandons

abdicates

abnegates

accedes

  • abides
  • acquiesces
  • adopts
  • agrees
  • assents
  • bows
  • comes round
  • consents
  • embraces
  • endures
  • espouses
  • knuckles under
  • relents
  • stands
  • stomachs
  • submits
  • subscribes
  • succumbs
  • suffers
  • swallows
  • takes
  • tolerates
  • yields

decays

  • abates
  • addles
  • atrophies
  • breaks down
  • contaminates
  • corrupts
  • crumbles
  • curdles
  • de-escalates
  • debilitates
  • declines
  • decomposes
  • defiles
  • degenerates
  • degrades
  • descends
  • deteriorates
  • devolves
  • dilapidates
  • diminishes
  • disintegrates
  • downsizes
  • droops
  • dwindles
  • ebbs
  • emaciates
  • fades
  • fails
  • falls
  • falls apart
  • ferments
  • festers
  • flags
  • fouls
  • goes
  • goes to pot
  • goes to seed
  • lags
  • languishes
  • lessens
  • lowers
  • molders
  • molds
  • mortifies
  • perishes
  • pollutes
  • putrefies
  • recedes
  • reduces
  • regresses
  • retrogrades
  • rots
  • runs down
  • runs to seed
  • rusts
  • sags
  • sinks
  • slips
  • sours
  • spoils
  • taints
  • turns
  • turns off
  • undermines
  • wanes
  • weakens
  • wears out
  • wilts
  • withers
  • worsens
  • yields

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