Synonyms of affords

affords

verb

present tense third-person singular of afford

as in goes

to have enough money for

we can't afford a new car this year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• goes
• gets
• offers
• swings
• takes
• obtains
• covers
• procures
• expends
• acquires
• pays (for)
• secures
• outlays
• purchases
• finances
• springs (for)
• endows
• underwrites
• subsidizes
• picks up
• bids
• ponies up
• bankrolls

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of affords

McGirr, conversely, was an unknown, having worked for Jonathan Anderson at JW Anderson, out of the spotlight, as such a position affords a designer. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

And the actor deserves every accolade, every compliment, every grateful bit of praise and every bit of the spotlight that Misty Green affords her. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2026

The National Park and World Biosphere Reserve affords nearly 10 miles to hike amid towering ravine walls, flowing streams, and dense forests. — Jennifer Tzeses, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026

Located at 400 Dayton Road in South Glastonbury it was designed to take full advantage of its remarkable setting, which affords unobstructed 180-degree views that span from the Hartford skyline to Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

Leaving the old stems intact during winter affords some insulation for the crown. — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026

Marini says the Toho partnership reflects Amazon’s roots as a books company and the relationships that history affords with publishers and source-material rights holders. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

Being Chicago’s hometown airline — and shouting about it a lot — affords United Airlines certain privileges. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

As practice reps might be limited during the week, Friday’s preseason finale against the Atlanta Falcons affords players their opportunity to leave a lasting impression before cuts. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026