definition of
yielding

[1] #1 yielding s. inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person". wn

[2] #2 yielding n. [giving up, surrender] a verbal act of admitting defeat. wn

[3] #3 yielding n. [concession, conceding] the act of conceding or yielding. wn

[4] #4 yielding s. lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber". wn

[5] #5 yielding s. tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington. wn