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yield point

Stress beyond which a material deforms by a relatively large amount for a small increase in stretching force. Beyond this stress, the material no longer obeys Hooke's law.



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But even so, this afternoon's visit of Oldham - who retain faint hopes of a topsix finish - must yield points to ease the pressure on Abbott.
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