yielded up
Relinquished to another
Yielded up is a somewhat literary or emphatic form of yielded, meaning surrendered, gave over, or relinquished.
The "up" intensifies the sense of release or completion: The fortress yielded up its defenders, The earth yielded up its secrets.
It often suggests something reluctantly or finally given: After hours of interrogation, he yielded up the names.
- capitulatedCeased resistance, conceded
- concededAdmitted defeat formally
- gave inStopped resisting pressure
- deliveredBrought to recipient
- donatedGave as a gift
relinquished · parted with · immolated · dedicated · succumbed · offered · devoted · entrusted · coughed up · bestowed · committed · ceded · forfeited · signed away · sacrificed · disgorged · transmitted · abdicated
yielded upconcealed
Made invisible deliberately
hid · suppressed · covered up · buried · obscured