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YIELD UP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Surrender, as a result of pressure or force
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "yield up" is one way to...):
cede; deliver; give up; surrender (relinquish possession or control over)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody