What is to give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb. He saw the fainting Grecians yield. Dryden called?
yield — To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb. He saw the fainting Grecians yield. Dryden. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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