ayield

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English aȝelden, from Old English āġieldan (to pay, repay, render, compensate, yield, restore, reward, requite, offer oneself, offer up (as a sacrifice), perform (an office), permit, allow, pay back, punish), equivalent to a- +‎ yield.

Verb[edit]

ayield (third-person singular simple present ayields, present participle ayielding, simple past ayielded or ayold, past participle ayielded or ayolden)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To yield up.

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