Occasion and Yield

Occasion

Occasion verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Usage example: the announcement concerning the change in scheduling occasioned much confusion

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Yield and occasion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a verb "Occasion".

Nearby Words: occasional, occasionally, occasioned, occasioning, occasionalism

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

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Occasion and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Occasion" instead a verb "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

similar occasion

similar yield

She also has access to teratonne-yield nukes and "hell class" weapons that could conceivably shatter worlds (and indeed do, on one occasion).

Source: Literature / Revelation Space Series
On at least one occasion, "cochranes" were used (quite incorrectly) as a measure of explosive yield, rather than the proper usage as a measure of warp field strength.

Source: Unit Confusion

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