Can
Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
Yield
Yield verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: the sort of embarrassing question that seldom yields an honest answer
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Using Action Replay codes on the Japanese version managed to yield her as an alternate costume for Videl, which is about as close to a playable Bulma as you can get.
Source: Dummied Out / Fighting Games -
The warhead can have a yield as low as 5 kilotons, meaning that damage to the island can be minimized (or avoided entirely if the Colorado is at sea).
Source: Series / Last Resort -
Especially in the fifth game, killed animals can leave behind a mess of guts and blood, which when searched can sometimes yield a coin or two, with the implication being that it had been swallowed.
Source: Money Spider
Cite this Source
Yield and Can. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/can/yield
Can & Yield. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/can/yield>.
Yield or Can. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/can/yield.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "can" and "yield" have occurred on timeline