Bow and Yield

Bow

Bow verb - Yield to another's wish or opinion.
Usage example: The government bowed to the military pressure

Yield is a synonym for bow in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a verb "Bow", when it comes to topics like grant, agreement, submit, give in.

Nearby Words: bowed, bowing, bowline

Yield

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).
Usage example: I finally yielded to temptation and had a bowl of ice cream

Bow is a synonym for yield in grant topic. You can use "Bow" instead a verb "Yield", if it concerns topics such as behaviour, agreement, give in, abase.

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

How words are described

best best bow best yield
similar similar bow similar yield
normal normal bow normal yield
heavy heavy bow heavy yield
Other adjectives: strong, entire, large, final, magical.

Common collocations

time bow time yield time
nothing bow nothing yield nothing
spear bow spear yield spear
sword bow sword yield sword
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