yield up

• Veralteter oder literarischer Partikelverb, der bedeutet, etwas aufzugeben, abzutreten oder herauszugeben, oft unter Druck oder nach Widerstand.

An archaic or literary phrasal verb meaning to surrender, give up, or relinquish something, often under pressure or after resistance.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Surrender or give upformal

   To give up possession or control of something, often under pressure or force.

   Aufgeben oder abtreten

   • The army was forced to yield up the fortress to the enemy.
   • He refused to yield up his position despite the threats.
   • The company yielded up its assets to the creditors.

   Synonymeabandoncapitulatecedeforfeitgive uphand overrelinquishresignsubmitsurrender

   Antonymekeepretainwithhold

2. Reveal or discloseformal

   To produce or reveal something that was hidden or secret.

   Preisgeben

   • The investigation yielded up new evidence about the crime.
   • The old diary yielded up its secrets after many years.
   • The soil yielded up a rich harvest of vegetables.

   Synonymedisclosedivulgeexposerevealuncoverunearth

   Antonymeconcealhidesuppresswithhold

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