passive vs yielding: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: passive or yielding

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passiveadjective

lacking in energy or will

passiveadjective

peacefully resistant in response to injustice

passivenoun

the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb

passiveadjective

expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

yieldingnoun

the act of conceding or yielding

yieldingnoun

a verbal act of admitting defeat

yieldingadjective

inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

yieldingadjective

lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

yieldingadjective

tending to give in or surrender or agree

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