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yields up

yields up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of yield up.

Meaning of yield up

Verb

yield up (third-person singular simple present yields up, present participle yielding up, simple past and past participle yielded up)

  1. To give something against one's will.
    • The soldiers obliged us to yield up all our money.
  2. To disclose something hidden.
    • Finally, after many years of investigation, the pyramid has yielded up its most recondite secrets.

Questions about yields up

What is yields up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Yields up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of yield up.

Words near yields up in the dictionary

  1. yieldly
  2. yields
  3. yields the field
  4. yields the ghost
  5. yields to maturity
  6. yields up
  7. yields up the ghost
  8. yieldy
  9. Yielima
  10. Yiewsley
  11. yif

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