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AFFORDS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Affords.

Affords - as a verb

Be able to spare or give up

Example: "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person"

Be the cause or source of

Example: "He gave me a lot of trouble"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
giveyield
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
furnishofferproviderendersupply
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have the financial means to do something or buy something

Example: "We can't afford to send our children to college"

Afford access to

Example: "The door opens to the patio"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
giveopen

Example Sentences

"Living in a big city affords many opportunities for career growth."
"Her successful business affords her a luxurious lifestyle."
"The scholarship affords students the chance to pursue higher education."
"The new technology affords us more efficient ways of communication."
"His high salary affords him the ability to travel extensively."
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Word Game Points

Is AFFORDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, affords is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AFFORDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is AFFORDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, affords is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AFFORDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is AFFORDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, affords is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AFFORDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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