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What is another word for affords?

Pronunciation: [ɐfˈɔːdz] (IPA)

The word "affords" refers to the ability of someone to bear the cost of something or provide the opportunity to do something. Synonyms for this word include "facilitate," "allow," "provide," "enable," "offer," "furnish," "yield," "grant," "supply," and "present." These words all have a similar meaning to afford and are used interchangeably in writing and conversation. By using these synonyms, one can avoid repetition and make their writing more varied and interesting. Choosing the right synonym for "affords" can also enhance the clarity and coherence of the text.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Affords

They who have known its power to raise them out of spiritual death will not doubt its power to raise them from bodily death to a more abundant life than this world affords.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
The Scandinavian peninsula affords a fine example of the movements in question.
"Geology"
James Geikie
It is the geographical evidence offered by both Cook and Peary, which, when carefully compared, affords, in the writer's judgment, the only means of arriving at a conclusion.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Affords

  • I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life.
    Todd Akin
  • To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.
    Charles Babbage
  • None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth, affords, as far as we can perceive, much security for his being wiser than any of his neighbours.
    Thomas Babington
  • It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi.
    Martin Van Buren
  • Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
    John Burroughs

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