Definition for Afford:

• be the cause or source of; " He gave me a lot of trouble"; " Our meeting afforded much interesting information"

Synonyms for Afford:

• n.

  •
  • cover,
  • stretch.
  •
  • safe,
  • preventable,
  • protective,
  • avoidable,
  • harmless,
  • controllable,
  • stand,
  • manage,
  • sound,
  • secure,
  • innocuous,
  • swing.
  •
  • serve,
  • resource,
  • cater to,
  • come up with,
  • arrange,
  • equip,
  • extend,
  • satisfy.

• v.

  •able to have or do; within financial means (verb)
  • be disposed to,
  • sustain,
  • have enough for,
  • have the means for,
  • allow,
  • bear,
  • incur,
  • be able to.
  •possession (verb)
  • give,
  • open.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • subsist.
  •
  • contrive.
  •
  • support.
  •bring
  • sell for.
  •give
  • impart.
  •offer
  • make available.
  •produce
  • bring forth,
  • give forth.
  •supply
  • purvey,
  • victual.

Paraphrases for Afford:

• Independent

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    allow, offer, provide, enable, grant, confer, give, deliver.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, Allowed, affordable, paid, allow, tolerate, offer, defray, provide, bear, withstand, enable, grant, Grants, confer, give, Gives, shoulder, deliver, endure, assume, burden, sustain, accord, accommodate, incur, procure, cover.

Antonyms for Afford:

• v.

  • able to have or do; within financial means
    reject, refuse, take away.
  • give, produce
    deny, hide, take, conceal.
  • Other antonyms:
    fail, give out, break down, droop, faint, surrender, despair, falter, succumb, give up, fall, yield, break, sink.

Homophones for Afford:

• aboveboard, afraid, apart, avaritia, abfarad, aphrodite, afeard, avert, apartheid, Afro hairdo, aborad, abort, abrade, abroad, aberrate, aboard, afeared.

Hyponym for Afford:

• v.

  • consumption
    expend, drop, spend.