All 6 Uses of
yield
in
Love's Labour's Lost
- How well this yielding rescues thee from shame!†
Scene 1.1 *
- Dear Princess, were not his requests so far From reason's yielding, your fair self should make A yielding 'gainst some reason in my breast, And go well satisfied to France again.†
Scene 2.1
- Dear Princess, were not his requests so far From reason's yielding, your fair self should make A yielding 'gainst some reason in my breast, And go well satisfied to France again.†
Scene 2.1
- I do protest I never heard of it; And, if you prove it, I'll repay it back Or yield up Aquitaine.†
Scene 2.1
- It shall suffice me; at which interview All liberal reason I will yield unto.†
Scene 2.1
- Now by my maiden honour, yet as pure As the unsullied lily, I protest, A world of torments though I should endure, I would not yield to be your house's guest; So much I hate a breaking cause to be Of heavenly oaths, vowed with integrity.†
Scene 5.2 *
Definitions:
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(yield as in: yield to pressure) to give in, give way, or give up
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(yield as in: will yield valuable data) to produce (usually something wanted); or the thing or amount produced