Reject and Yield

Reject

Reject verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Yield is an antonym for reject.

Nearby Words: rejected, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

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

Reject is an antonym for yield in topics: grant, produce, give in.

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

How words are described

right right reject right yield

Common collocations

power reject power yield power
coins reject coins yield coins
powers reject powers yield powers
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