| word | yield |
|---|---|
| part_of_speech | verb |
| e.g. | If the government does not yield, it should face sufficient military force to ensure its certain and swift defeat. |
| usage | ~ (to sth/sb) |
| explanation | =give way to stop resisting sth/sb; to agree to do sth that you do not want to do |
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