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yielding in WordNet English dictionary
noun- the act of conceding or yielding
concession conceding yielding
- a verbal act of admitting defeat
giving up yielding surrender
adjective- tending to give in or surrender or agree
"too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
yielding
- inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
"a timid yielding person"
yielding
- lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
"a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
yielding
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