Afford (Verb)
Meaning 1
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?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 3
Be able to spare or give up; "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person".
Classification
Verbs of eating and drinking.
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Meaning 4
Afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.