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To give.

(obsolete) To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.

To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

To give, or give forth, (anything).

To give up; to surrender or capitulate.

To give as demanded; to relinquish.

To give way; to allow another to pass first.

To give way; to succumb to a force.

(engineering, materials science, of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.

(rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.

To produce.

To produce as return, as from an investment.

(mathematics) To produce as a result.

(linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.

(obsolete) Payment; tribute.

A product; the quantity of something produced.

(agriculture) Measurement of the amount of a crop harvested, or animal products such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land.

(forestry, fishery) The harvestable population growth of an ecosystem.

(chemistry) The amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.

(engineering, material science) Yield strength of a material.

(hydrology) The volume of water escaping from a spring.

(computer science) Action that occurs in a computer program during multithreading.

The explosive energy value of a bomb, especially a nuke, usually expressed in tons of TNT equivalent.

(law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.

(finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.