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  • English Word Afford Definition To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life affords consolation in old age.
  • English Word Afford Definition To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury; as, A affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in charity.
  • English Word Afford Definition To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
  • English Word Affordable Definition That may be afforded.
  • English Word Afforded Definition of Afford
  • English Word Affording Definition of Afford
  • English Word Affordment Definition Anything given as a help; bestowal.
  • English Word Afforest Definition To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country.
  • English Word Afforestation Definition The act of converting into forest or woodland.
  • English Word Afformative Definition An affix.
  • English Word Affranchise Definition To make free; to enfranchise.
  • English Word Affranchisement Definition The act of making free; enfranchisement.
  • English Word Affrap Definition To strike, or strike down.
  • English Word Affray Definition To startle from quiet; to alarm.
  • English Word Affray Definition To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
  • English Word Affray Definition The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack.
  • English Word Affray Definition Alarm; terror; fright.
  • English Word Affray Definition A tumultuous assault or quarrel; a brawl; a fray.
  • English Word Affray Definition The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others.
  • English Word Affrayed Definition of Affray
  • English Word Affrayer Definition One engaged in an affray.
  • English Word Affrayment Definition Affray.
  • English Word Affreight Definition To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight.
  • English Word Affreighter Definition One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.
  • English Word Affreightment Definition The act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
  • English Word Affret Definition A furious onset or attack.
  • English Word Affriction Definition The act of rubbing against.
  • English Word Affriended Definition Made friends; reconciled.
  • English Word Affright Definition To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
  • English Word Affright Definition Affrighted.