Definition of Afford

Verb

• afford access to
  "the door opens to the patio"
  "The French doors give onto a terrace"
  open give
• 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?"
  
• be the cause or source of
  "He gave me a lot of trouble"
  "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
  yield give
• be able to spare or give up
  "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person"
  

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