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yield·ing (y

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adj.

Inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile.

yielding·ly adv.

yielding·ness n.

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yieldingly - in an obedient manner; "obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking"

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I remember closing my eyes an instant, yieldingly, consciously, as before the excess of something beautiful that shone out of the blue of her own.

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