Afford

verb
ə'foʊrd

Verb

  • be the cause or source of

    Our meeting afforded much interesting information

    Similar:GiveYield
    Type of:RenderSupplyFurnish
  • be able to spare or give up

    I can't afford to spend two hours with this person

    Type of:ExpendSpendDrop
  • afford access to

    Similar:GiveOpen

Other

  • have the financial means to do something or buy something

    We can't afford to send our children to college

    Can you afford this car?

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