yielding
/ˈjiːldɪŋ/
noun
- The act of giving way or surrendering.
- The yielding of the fortress marked the end of the war.
- The yielding of the floor during the earthquake saved the building.
- His yielding to their demands surprised everyone.
adjective
- Tending to give way under pressure; soft, flexible, or compliant.
- The ground was yielding after the heavy rain.
- The yielding mattress conformed to her body shape.
- His yielding nature made him easy to persuade.
- Producing a large amount of something; productive or fruitful.
- This is a high-yielding investment portfolio.
- The yielding soil supported a thriving farm.
- The yielding orchard provided fruit for the whole village.
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