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yield up

/jiːld ʌp/

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verb

/jiːld ʌp/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший или литературный фразовый глагол, означающий сдаваться, отказываться или уступать что-либо, часто под давлением или после сопротивления.

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

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Surrender or give upformal

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

    ruСдавать или отказываться

    • 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.

    Synonymsabandoncapitulatecedeforfeitgive uphand overrelinquishresignsubmitsurrender

    Antonymskeepretainwithhold

  2. Reveal or discloseformal

    To produce or reveal something that was hidden or secret.

    ruРаскрыть

    • 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.

    Synonymsdisclosedivulgeexposerevealuncoverunearth

    Antonymsconcealhidesuppresswithhold

Forms
  • yielded up past participle
  • yielded up past simple
  • yielding up present participle
  • yields up third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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