#1 afford v. be able to spare or give up; "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person". wn
#2 afford v. [yield, give] be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information". wn
#3 afford v. 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?". wn
#4 afford v. [open, give] afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace". wn
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