yielded

verb

1. 1

   To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.

2. 2

   To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

3. 3

   To give way; to allow another to pass first.

   “Yield the right of way to pedestrians.”

4. 4

   To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.

   “They refuse to yield to the enemy.”

5. 5

   To give, or give forth, (anything).

6. 6

   To give way; to succumb to a force.

7. 7

   To produce as return, as from an investment.

   “Historically, that security yields a high return.”

8. 8

   To produce as a result.

   “Adding 3 and 4 yields a result of 7.”

9. 9

   To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.

   “Indo-European p- yields Germanic f-.”

10. 10

    (of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.

11. 11

    To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.