Yielding is sometimes the best way of succeeding.
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Yielding
//ˈjiːldɪŋ//
Synonyms for "yielding" (188 found)
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19 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- податлив adj (docile)
Czech
1 entries- poddajný adj (docile)
Dutch
1 entries- toegeeflijk adj (docile)
Esperanto
1 entries- cedema adj (docile)
French
2 entries- docile adj (docile)
- concession noun (A concession)
Georgian
2 entries- დამთმობი adj (docile)
- დამყოლი adj (docile)
German
1 entries- ergiebig adj (docile)
Italian
3 entries- docile adj (docile)
- mansueto adj (docile)
- concessione noun (A concession)
Latin
1 entries- facilis adj (docile)
Manx
1 entries- so-lhoobey adj (docile)
Occitan
3 entries- docil adj (docile)
- manse adj (docile)
- manèl adj (docile)
Polish
1 entries- ustępliwy adj (docile)
Russian
1 entries- пода́тливый adj (docile)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
He made every effort to avoid yielding to the temptation to start drinking again.
Source: tatoeba (292863)
That daimyo holds a fief yielding 100,000 koku of rice.
Source: tatoeba (326823)
I've heard barley is yielding fruit in Sisku's field.
Source: tatoeba (773403)
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