Yield Up

Definition: Yield Up

Yield Up

Verb

1. Surrender, as a result of pressure or force.

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Death

Verb: die, expire, perish; meet one's death, meet one's end; pass away, be taken; yield one's breath, resign one's breath; resign one's being, resign one's life; end one's days, end one's life, end one's earthly career; breathe one's last; cease to live, cease to breathe; depart this life; be no more. Adjective: go off, drop off, pop off; lose one's life, lay down one's life, relinquish one's life, surrender one's life; drop into the grave, sink into the grave; close one's eyes; fall dead, drop dead, fall down dead, drop down dead; break one's neck; give up the ghost, yield up the ghost; be all over with one.

Crosswords: Yield Up

Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne to tyrannous hate. (Othello; writing credit: William Shakespeare; Oliver Parker)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

New technologies are forcing even complex diseases like MS to yield up their secrets. (references)

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Expressions using "yield up": give up or yield up ♦ to yield up the ghost ♦ yield up the ghost. Additional references.

German

verzichten auf (disclaim, dispense with, forego, forgo, set aside, spare, to dispense with, to forgo), abtreten (abdicate, cede, dismiss, give in, give up, give way, go off, hand over, make smb.'s exit, relinquish, resign, stamp off, step down, to cede, transfer, wear, wear down, wear out, yield). (various references)

Greek 

παραδίδω το πνεύμα (yield up the ghost). (various references)

Hungarian

meghal (decease, die, expire, pass out, to be no more, to bung, to buy the farm, to cash in one's chips, to cross the river, to cross the river of death, to decease, to depart, to depart this life, to die, to exit, to get killed, to give up the ghost, to go bung, to go home, to go off, to go pop, to go the way of all flesh, to go the way of all things, to go to one's long home, to join the majority, to lay down one's knife and fork, to pass away, to pass on, to pass out, to pop out, to shuffle off, to shuffle off one's mortal coil, to slip the painter, to suffer death, to yield the ghost, to yield up one's soul, to yield up the ghost), kileheli a lelkét (breathe one's last, to breathe one's last, to give up the ghost, to yield the ghost, to yield up one's soul, to yield up the ghost). (various references)

Manx

livrey (assign, deliver, liberate, rescue). (various references)

Pig Latin

yielday upay

Romanian

renunţa la (abandon, abdicate, abnegate, back down, cast aside, chuck up, declare off, deny, disclaim, doff, drop, forgo, forsake, give over, lay down, part with, remise, renounce, resign, sacrifice, shunt, sink, spare, surrender, throw up), pãrãsi pentru totdeauna. (various references)

Russian 

умереть (die, evaporate, exit, go hence, go to glory, go west, hop the perch, pass beyond the veil, peg out, snuff it, succumb, yield up the ghost), отдать богу душу (yield up the ghost). (various references)

Turkish

teslim etmek (cede, commit, confide, consign, deliver, deliver up, give in, give up, hand in, hand over, own, resign, submit, surrender, turn in, turn over), açığa vurmak (betray, disclose, divulge, evince, express, externalize, give vent to, lay bare, let on, reveal, spill, uncloak, unclose, uncork, unseal, unveil, utter, vent, ventilate, yield). (various references)

Ukrainian

здаватися (appear, capitulate, give in, surrender). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: duple, piled, plied, puled, yield.

-3 letters: deil, deli, diel, duel, duly, dupe, idle, idly, idyl, leud, lied, lieu, lipe, lude, pied, pile, pily, pled, plie, pule, puli, yeld, yelp, yipe, yule.

-4 letters: del, dey, die, dip, due, dui, dup, dye, eld, led, lei, leu, ley, lid, lie, lip, lye, ped, pie, piu, ply.

+1 letter: euploidy.

+3 letters: aneuploidy, impudently, pellucidly, pridefully.

+4 letters: imprudently, polysulfide.

+5 letters: despitefully, despiteously, disreputably, disruptively, perfidiously, polysulfides, productively, prudentially, reproducibly, underplaying.