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afford
verb afforded, affording
    1a. (used with can, could, be able to) to have enough money, time, etc to spend on something;
      Thesaurus: spare, allow, manage, stand, bear, cope with, offer.
    1b. (used with can, could, be able to) to be able to do something, or allow it to happen, without risk.
    2. To give; to provide.
      Example: a room affording a view of the sea
      Thesaurus: produce, provide, furnish, generate, supply, yield.
Derivative: affordability
noun
    Derivative: affordable
    adj
      Etymology: Anglo-Saxon geforthian to further or promote.



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