Quick definitions from WordNet (afford)
▸ verb: afford access to
▸ verb: have the financial means to do something or buy something ("We can't afford to send our children to college")
▸ verb: be able to spare or give up ("I can't afford to spend two hours with this person")
▸ verb: be the cause or source of ("Our meeting afforded much interesting information")
▸ Also see afford
▸ verb: afford access to
▸ verb: have the financial means to do something or buy something ("We can't afford to send our children to college")
▸ verb: be able to spare or give up ("I can't afford to spend two hours with this person")
▸ verb: be the cause or source of ("Our meeting afforded much interesting information")
▸ Also see afford