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to allow someone to have something pleasant or necessary: The hut afforded little protection from the elements. [ + two objects ] Her seat afforded her an uninterrupted view of the stage. to be able to do something without it causing problems: can afford to do sth We can afford to wait. I can't affo
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  • to allow someone to have something pleasant or necessary: The hut afforded little protection from the elements. [ + two objects ] Her seat afforded her an uninterrupted view of the stage.
  • to be able to do something without it causing problems: can afford to do sth We can afford to wait. I can't afford to pay attention to any controversy.

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