afford
//əˈfɔːrd//
Verb
affordInfinitive
affordPresent tense
affordedPast tense
affordedPast participle
affordingPresent participle
affordsThird-person singular
1
to have enough money to pay for something
I can't afford a new car right now.
2
to be able to do something or let something happen without risk or negative consequences
We can't afford to waste any more time.
3
to provide or supply something; to give or yield
The trees afford shade on hot summer days.