Antonyms for
yields
To give as a result or outcome
0 antonyms 6 letters

No Antonyms Found for Yields

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All Definitions for Yields

Below are all the dictionary definitions of yields:

1To give as a result or outcome
2To produce or render.
3To produce as return from an investment.
4To give up
5To surrender or capitulate.
6To give as demanded
7To relinquish.
8To give way so as to allow another to pass first.
9To give way under force
10To succumb to a force.
11A product.
12The quantity of something produced.
13Measurement of the amount of a crop harvested, or animal products such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land.
14The amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.
15Profit earned from an investment
16Return on investment.
17The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
18Yield strength of a material.
19The situation where a thread relinquishes the processor to allow other threads to execute.
20Of a running process, to give control back to the operating system so that other processes can be allowed to run.
21To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
22To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
23To produce as a result.
24To admit to be true
25To concede
26To allow.
27To give in payment
28Repay, recompense
29Reward
30Requite.
31The explosive energy value of a bomb, especially a nuclear weapon, usually expressed in tons of TNT equivalent.
32The volume of water escaping from a spring.
33The harvestable population growth of an ecosystem.
34Payment
35Money
36Tribute.

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Common antonyms for yields. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does yields have?

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About antonyms for yields

Finding the right antonym for yields helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "To give as a result or outcome", yields has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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