What is the meaning of the word "afford"?

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  1. to be able to spare or give up copy to clipboard verb
    • I can't afford to spend two hours with this person. copy to clipboard
  2. to be the cause or source of copy to clipboard verb
    • Grapes afford wine. copy to clipboard
  3. to have the financial means to do something or buy something copy to clipboard verb
    • We can't afford to send our children to college. copy to clipboard

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