Yielding

[Sarah]

Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant;accommodating; as, a yielding temper. Yielding and paying (Law), theinitial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paidby the lessee is mentioned and reserved. Burrill.

[Sarah]

Meaning literally to

[Hina Muqadas]

(of a substance or object) giving way under pressure; not hard or rigid.

[Jason Yan]

Soft substances or qualities that are yielding can bend: