All 5 Uses

yield
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The Good Earth
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She drew back violently at first and then when he laid hold of it to pluck it away from her she yielded and said, "Well, look at it then, if you must," and she took the string which held it to her neck and broke it and gave him the thing.†
Chpt 16

yielded = gave in, gave way, or gave up
She sat up, then, and pushed her hair fretfully back from her face and she shrugged her shoulders when he would have drawn her to him, and she would not yield to his coaxing.†
Chpt 24 *

yield = give in, give way, or give up
But here was the uncle's son, this man, still unwed, and a wild beast for his desires, and he would not yield to opium easily as the two old ones had done and take out his lusts in dreams.†
Chpt 28
At last after bickering and quarrelling and false starts away the farmer yielded for half again the worth of an ox in those parts.†
Chpt 15
Then he lay still and he remembered that she had yielded unwillingly these many nights, and he had thought it her whim and the heavy hot air of departing summer that depressed her, but now the words of O-lan stood out sharply and he rose up roughly and said, "Well, and sleep alone then, and cut my throat if I care!"†
Chpt 24

Definitions:

(1) (yield as in: will yield valuable data)
to produce (usually something wanted); or the thing or amount produced
(2) (yield as in: yield to pressure)
to give in, give way, or give up
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)