Verb
To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish.
To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life affords consolation in old age.
To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury; as, A affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in charity.
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI can't afford to spend two hours with this person Source: Internet
He gave me a lot of trouble Source: Internet
Our meeting afforded much interesting information Source: Internet
the door opens to the patio Source: Internet
The French doors give onto a terrace Source: Internet
We can't afford to send our children to college Source: Internet