yield up
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
yield up (third-person singular simple present yields up, present participle yielding up, simple past and past participle yielded up)
- To give something against one's will.
- The soldiers obliged us to yield up all our money.
- To disclose something hidden.
- Finally, after many years of investigation, the pyramid has yielded up its most recondite secrets.