adjective (written)
1 (of a substance) soft and easy to bend or move when you press it:
She sank onto the yielding cushions of the couch.
2 (of a person) willing to do what other people want
3 (used with an adverb) giving the amount of crops, profits, etc. mentioned:
high / low yielding crops
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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